STATE OF NEW YORK
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732--B
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY(Prefiled)
January 9, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL, SIMON, ABINANTI, WEPRIN, BARRON,
EPSTEIN, SEAWRIGHT, GLICK, D'URSO, COLTON, REYES, ORTIZ, GRIFFIN,
THIELE, GOTTFRIED, WALLACE, RODRIGUEZ, STECK, FALL -- Multi-Sponsored
by -- M. of A. GALEF -- read once and referred to the Committee on
Environmental Conservation -- committee discharged, bill amended,
ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee --
recommitted to the Committee on Environmental Conservation in accord-
ance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
prohibiting the use of glyphosate on state property
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 33-1301 of the environmental conservation law is
2 amended by adding a new subdivision 12 to read as follows:
3 12. For any state department, agency, public benefit corporation or
4 any pesticide applicator employed thereby as a contractor or subcontrac-
5 tor to apply glyphosate on state property.
6 § 2. This act shall take effect December 31, 2021 and shall apply to
7 contracts entered into on and after the effective date of this act.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01850-06-0