Bill Text: NY S06502 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Prohibits the use of glyphosate on state property.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-12-23 - APPROVAL MEMO.70 [S06502 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-S06502-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6502--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE June 14, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. SERRANO, HOYLMAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- recom- mitted to the Committee on Environmental Conservation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting the use of glyphosate on state property The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 33-1301 of the environmental conservation law is 2 amended by adding a new subdivision 12 to read as follows: 3 12. For any state department, agency, public benefit corporation or 4 any pesticide applicator employed thereby as a contractor or subcontrac- 5 tor to apply glyphosate on state property. 6 § 2. This act shall take effect December 31, 2021 and shall apply to 7 contracts entered into on and after the effective date of this act. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD13347-02-0
