Assembly Bill A5823

Signed By Governor
2009-2010 Legislative Session

Requires commercial pesticide applicators to provide notice to residents of multiple family dwellings prior to the application of pesticide on such premises

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-A5823 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1901
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยงยง33-1004 & 33-1005, En Con L

2009-A5823 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires commercial pesticide applicators to provide notice, pursuant to commissioner's regulations, to residents of multiple family dwellings prior to application on such premises; and owner of such dwelling to provide written notice to its residents.

2009-A5823 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5823

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 20, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  LATIMER,  COLTON,  BENEDETTO, BING, PHEFFER,
  P. RIVERA, GALEF, PAULIN -- Multi-Sponsored by --  M.  of  A.  CAHILL,
  GLICK,   JOHN,   LAVINE,  MARKEY,  McENENY,  MILLMAN,  PERRY,  REILLY,
  J. RIVERA, ROSENTHAL, WEINSTEIN --  read  once  and  referred  to  the
  Committee on Environmental Conservation

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
  notification to occupants of  multiple  family  dwellings  of  pending
  commercial application of pesticide

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph b of subdivision 1 of section
33-1004 of the environmental conservation law, as added by  chapter  285
of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows:
  (i)  At  least forty-eight hours prior to any commercial lawn applica-
tion of a pesticide, the person  or  business  making  such  application
shall  supply written notice, as defined in subdivision three of section
33-1005 of this article[,] to:
  A. occupants of all dwellings, as defined in paragraph d  of  subdivi-
sion  five of section 33-0905 of this article, on abutting property with
a boundary that is within one hundred fifty feet of  the  site  of  such
application;  and to owners, owners' agents, or other persons in a posi-
tion of authority for all other types of premises, as defined  in  para-
graph d of subdivision five of section 33-0905 of this article, that are
on  abutting  property  with a boundary that is within one hundred fifty
feet of the site of such application.    Owners  or  owners'  agents  of
multiple  family dwellings shall supply such written notice to the occu-
pants of such multiple family dwellings and for all other types of prem-
ises, owners, owners' agents or other persons in a position of authority
shall post such written notice in a manner specified by the  commission-
er[.]; AND

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
A                                                          LBD05269-01-9

              

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