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NY S04310

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2023

Primary Sponsor

Luis Sepulveda

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Environmental Conservation Law's definition of "weed" to replace the current definition of any plant that grows where not wanted
  • Redefines "weed" as plant species designated as noxious, harmful, exotic, invasive, injurious, or poisonous pursuant to state or federal law
  • Excludes endangered species and plants indigenous to New York State from the definition of weed
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Changes the definition of the word "weed" to include certain types of plants and exclude those that are endangered or indigenous to this state.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation2/7/2023

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