Bill Text: NY A10042 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 10042 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Provides the definition of integrated pest management.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-04-29 - referred to environmental conservation [A10042 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A10042-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          10042

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                     April 29, 2022
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Environmental Conservation

        AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
          providing the definition of integrated pest management

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 33-0101 of the environmental  conservation  law  is
     2  amended by adding a new subdivision 27-a to read as follows:
     3    27-a.  "Integrated  pest  management"  means  a systematic approach to
     4  managing pests that utilizes a diversity of management options to  mini-
     5  mize health, environmental and economic risks and impacts. These options
     6  may include biological, cultural, physical and chemical tools to prevent
     7  pest infestations or reduce them to acceptable levels.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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