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NY S02032
Bill
Status
1/11/2017
Primary Sponsor
Daniel Squadron
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AI Summary
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Prohibits the transportation, sale, or offering for sale of eggs for human consumption within New York State unless the eggs originate from poultry vaccinated against salmonella enteritidis.
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Permits unvaccinated eggs to be transported to egg-breaking plants for pasteurization with written permission from the Commissioner of Agriculture and Markets or designee.
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Allows unvaccinated eggs to be transported and possessed within the state for research or experimentation purposes with written Commissioner permission.
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Establishes violation of the vaccination requirement as a class A misdemeanor offense.
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Takes effect 180 days after enactment, with Commissioner authorized to promulgate rules and regulations immediately to implement the law by the effective date.
Legislative Description
Relates to vaccination of egg-laying hens against salmonella.
Last Action
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
1/11/2017