Bill Text: NY A01871 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides that provisions relating to registration and certification of pesticide applicators shall not apply to any person who formulates, re-packages, or distributes restricted use pesticides and does not engage in the commercial or private application of such pesticides.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-05-08 - held for consideration in environmental conservation [A01871 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A01871-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          1871
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 13, 2017
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        Introduced  by  M. of A. CROUCH, FINCH, HAWLEY -- read once and referred
          to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
        AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
          applicability of provisions relating to registration and certification
          of pesticide application
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 1  of  section  33-0905  of  the  environmental
     2  conservation  law,  as  amended  by  chapter 612 of the laws of 1983, is
     3  amended to read as follows:
     4    1. Any person who engages in the commercial or private application  of
     5  pesticides  or  the sale of restricted use pesticides shall be certified
     6  by the commissioner except any person  who  formulates,  repackages,  or
     7  distributes restricted use pesticides and does not engage in the commer-
     8  cial or private application of such pesticides and except as provided in
     9  subdivision  two of this section. No certification shall be valid unless
    10  the certified person also holds a valid identification  card  issued  by
    11  the commissioner.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04617-01-7