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NY A00528
NY A00528Prohibits the use of pesticides at children's overnight or summer day camps; provides an exception where emergency application is approved by local or state officials.
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Introduced
01/06/2021
01/06/2021
In Committee
02/09/2021
02/09/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the public health law and the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting the use of pesticides at children's overnight or summer day camp
AI Summary
This bill prohibits the use of pesticides at children's overnight or summer day camps, with some exceptions. Pesticides are defined to exclude certain products like anti-microbial pesticides, small aerosol containers used for insect control, and some natural pesticides. The commissioner can also exempt camps from this prohibition if it is not practicable to use pesticide alternatives. The bill also requires the state to develop guidance on pesticide alternatives to facilitate compliance with this law and existing laws related to pesticide use in schools and child care facilities.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services, Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (29)
Amy Paulin (D)*,
Thomas Abinanti (D),
Charles Barron (D),
Robert Carroll (D),
William Colton (D),
Vivian Cook (D),
Jeffrey Dinowitz (D),
Steven Englebright (D),
Nathalia Ferna´ndez (D),
Sandy Galef (D),
Jessica González-Rojas (D),
Richard Gottfried (D),
Judy Griffin (D),
Chantel Jackson (D),
Jonathan Jacobson (D),
Anna Kelles (D),
Donna Lupardo (D),
Steve Otis (D),
N. Nick Perry (D),
Dan Quart (D),
Karines Reyes (D),
Linda Rosenthal (D),
Rebecca Seawright (D),
Jo Anne Simon (D),
Phil Steck (D),
Fred Thiele (D),
David Weprin (D),
Ken Zebrowski (D),
Stefani Zinerman (D),
Last Action
substituted by s4478a (on 05/20/2021)
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