Bill Text: NY A08110 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Requires the department of environmental conservation to prepare recommendations for best practices in treating residential properties for tick prevention and management.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-05-25 - REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION [A08110 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-A08110-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8110--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY June 9, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BARRETT -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Environmental Conservation -- recommitted to the Committee on Environmental Conservation in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to require the department of environmental conservation to prepare recommendations for best practices in treating residential properties for tick prevention and management The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The commissioner of the department of environmental 2 conservation shall develop recommendations no later than May 1, 2017 for 3 residential property tick prevention and management. Such recommenda- 4 tions shall include but not be limited to the use of landscape tech- 5 niques including organic land care practices, methods to discourage 6 rodent activity, use of fungal pathogens, and effective active ingredi- 7 ents, as defined in subdivision 1 of section 33-0101 of the environ- 8 mental conservation law, including usage information and any label warn- 9 ings or caution statements. The recommendations shall be available on 10 the department's website and shall be reviewed and revised annually to 11 reflect current best practices. 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11400-06-6