Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 01, 2021 |
signed chap.648 |
Nov 19, 2021 |
delivered to governor |
May 05, 2021 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.269 substituted for a6888 |
May 05, 2021 |
substituted by s4089 |
Apr 29, 2021 |
advanced to third reading cal.269 |
Apr 27, 2021 |
reported |
Apr 13, 2021 |
referred to agriculture |
Assembly Bill A6888
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BARRETT
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S4089 - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
Donna Lupardo
Albert A. Stirpe
Steven Otis
Angelo Santabarbara
2021-A6888 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A6888 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6888 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 13, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BARRETT -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to a public awareness campaign regarding Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new section 16-b to read as follows: § 16-B. PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN REGARDING LYME DISEASE AND OTHER TICK-BORNE DISEASES. THE COMMISSIONER, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE COMMIS- SIONER OF HEALTH, SHALL DEVELOP AND CONDUCT A PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN REGARDING LYME DISEASE AND OTHER TICK-BORNE DISEASES. THE CAMPAIGN MAY UTILIZE PUBLIC FORUMS, SOCIAL MEDIA AND MASS MEDIA, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO INTERNET, RADIO, AND PRINT ADVERTISING AND SHALL INCLUDE MATERIALS AND INFORMATION ON THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE. THE CAMPAIGN SHALL BE TAILORED TO EDUCATE FARMERS, FARM WORKERS, AND OTHER AGRICUL- TURAL EMPLOYEES REGARDING: (A) LYME DISEASE AND OTHER TICK-BORNE DISEASES; (B) RECOGNITION OF THE SYMPTOMS OF LYME DISEASE AND OTHER TICK-BORNE DISEASES; (C) THE AVAILABLE TREATMENTS FOR LYME DISEASE AND OTHER TICK-BORNE DISEASES; AND (D) PREVENTIVE MEASURES THAT MAY BE TAKEN TO LESSEN THE THREAT POSED BY TICKS CARRYING LYME DISEASE OR OTHER TICK- BORNE DISEASES. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08388-01-1
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