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NY S00171

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/7/2015

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Squadron

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits transportation, sale, or offering for sale of eggs for human consumption in New York unless the eggs originate from poultry vaccinated against Salmonella enteritidis
  • Allows unvaccinated eggs to be transported to egg-breaking plants for pasteurization with written permission from the Commissioner or designee
  • Permits unvaccinated eggs to be transported and possessed for research or experimentation purposes with written Commissioner permission
  • Establishes violation of the vaccination requirement as a Class A misdemeanor
  • Directs the Commissioner to promulgate rules and regulations for implementation, with the act taking effect 180 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Relates to vaccination of egg-laying hens against salmonella.

Last Action

REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE

1/6/2016

Committee Referrals

Agriculture1/7/2015

Full Bill Text

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