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NY S04089

Bill

Status

Passed

12/1/2021

Primary Sponsor

Michelle Hinchey

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the commissioner of agriculture and markets, in consultation with the commissioner of health, to develop and conduct a public awareness campaign about Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases

  • Campaign shall utilize public forums, social media, mass media (including internet, radio, and print advertising), and the department's website

  • Campaign must be tailored to educate farmers, farm workers, and agricultural employees about Lyme disease and tick-borne disease symptoms, available treatments, and preventive measures

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Directs the commissioner of agriculture and markets to develop and conduct a public awareness campaign regarding Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.648

12/1/2021

Committee Referrals

Agriculture5/4/2021
Agriculture2/2/2021

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