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NY A05169

Bill

Status

Passed

8/24/2020

Primary Sponsor

Philip Ramos

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires pesticide application markers placed on residential lawns (for areas over 100 square feet) to be printed in English and Spanish, with additional languages permitted if the commissioner deems necessary.

  • Mandates that consumer pesticide use information signs displayed in retail establishments selling general use pesticides be printed in English and Spanish, plus other languages if deemed necessary by the commissioner.

  • Requires educational materials prepared by the commissioner about pesticide requirements and health effects to be published in English and Spanish, with additional languages as the commissioner determines.

  • Requires written notices mandated for pesticide applications to be provided in English and Spanish, plus other languages if the commissioner deems it necessary.

  • Takes effect 120 days after becoming law.

Legislative Description

Requires the written notices, signs and markers required for pesticides for commercial and residential lawn application to be printed in both the English and Spanish languages and any other languages if the commissioner of environmental conservation deems it necessary.

Last Action

signed chap.145

8/24/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules7/20/2020
Rules7/14/2020
Environmental Conservation2/7/2019

Full Bill Text

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