Bill Text: NY S03664 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Prohibits the use of atrazine.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-23 - PRINT NUMBER 3664A [S03664 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-S03664-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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3664
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
March 1, 2011
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Introduced by Sen. ALESI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
prohibiting the use of the herbicide atrazine
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a
2 new section 37-0114 to read as follows:
3 S 37-0114. PROHIBITION OF USE OF THE CHEMICAL ATRAZINE.
4 IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL FOR ANY PERSON TO DISTRIBUTE, SELL, OFFER FOR
5 SALE OR USE THE CHEMICAL ATRAZINE WITHIN THIS STATE OR DELIVER FOR
6 TRANSPORTATION OR TRANSPORT IN INTRASTATE COMMERCE OR BETWEEN POINTS
7 WITHIN THIS STATE THROUGH ANY POINT OUTSIDE THIS STATE.
8 S 2. This act shall take effect January 1, 2013; provided, however,
9 that effective immediately, the addition and/or repeal of any rule or
10 regulation necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective
11 date are authorized and directed to be made and completed on or before
12 such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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