Bill Sponsors: NY S05031 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Establishes standards for farm worker protection at any agricultural site where pesticides have been or will be applied; requires mandatory testing for pesticides; requires personal protective equipment to be provided to workers; provides education to workers and their families about the hazards of pesticides; requires additional on-site protective measures; requires the department of health to issue an annual report of all farm inspections on or before March first to the governor and legislature.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - REFERRED TO HEALTH [S05031 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

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Senator Adriano Espaillat [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-031FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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