Bill Text: NY S06430 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to vaccination of egg-laying hens against salmonella.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-23 - REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE [S06430 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-S06430-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6430 I N S E N A T E January 23, 2014 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SQUADRON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to vaccina- tion of egg-laying hens against salmonella THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. The agriculture and markets law is amended by adding a new 2 section 96-z-30 to read as follows: 3 S 96-Z-30. VACCINATION OF EGG-LAYING POULTRY AGAINST SALMONELLA ENTER- 4 ITIDIS. 1. NO PERSON, CORPORATION, OR OTHER ENTITY SHALL TRANSPORT, 5 SELL, OFFER OR EXPOSE FOR SALE WITHIN THE STATE EGGS FOR THE PURPOSE OF 6 HUMAN CONSUMPTION UNLESS SUCH EGGS ORIGINATE FROM POULTRY THAT HAS BEEN 7 VACCINATED AGAINST SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS. 8 2. NOTWITHSTANDING SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, EGGS THAT DO NOT 9 ORIGINATE FROM POULTRY THAT HAS BEEN VACCINATED AGAINST SALMONELLA 10 ENTERITIDIS MAY, WITH THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE COMMISSIONER OR THE 11 COMMISSIONER'S DESIGNEE, BE TRANSPORTED WITHIN THE STATE TO AN 12 EGG-BREAKING PLANT FOR PASTEURIZATION. 13 3. NOTWITHSTANDING SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, EGGS THAT DO NOT 14 ORIGINATE FROM POULTRY THAT HAS BEEN VACCINATED AGAINST SALMONELLA 15 ENTERITIDIS MAY, WITH THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE COMMISSIONER OR THE 16 COMMISSIONER'S DESIGNEE, BE TRANSPORTED AND POSSESSED WITHIN THE STATE 17 FOR USE IN RESEARCH OR EXPERIMENTATION. 18 4. VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION SHALL CONSTITUTE A CLASS A MISDEMEANOR. 19 5. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROMULGATE AND ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS 20 TO GIVE FULL EFFECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION. 21 S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after 22 it shall have become a law; provided, however, that effective immediate- 23 ly, the addition, amendment, or repeal of any rule or regulation neces- 24 sary for the implementation of this act on its effective date is author- 25 ized and directed to be made and completed on or before such effective 26 date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00158-01-3