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NY S00719

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/6/2023

Primary Sponsor

Jose Serrano

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits aerial and ground application of malathion, resmethrin, and sumithrin within 100 feet of schools, day care centers, or parks
  • Prohibits application of these insecticides on other property when children are commuting to and from school and engaged in outdoor activity
  • More restrictive standards from pesticide labels or county/local regulations take precedence over this law's requirements
  • Defines "day care center" as child day care centers and head start facilities, and "school" as public, private, parochial schools, and boards of cooperative educational services
  • Authorizes the office to promulgate rules and regulations necessary for implementation; takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Prohibits the aerial and ground application of malathion and certain pyrethroid-based insecticides.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation1/6/2023

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