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Prohibits the use of glyphosate on state property

It became law on Jan 28, 2021.

NY S 899 · Senate Bill · 2021-2022

Stage
Became law
Started in
Senate
Sponsor
Jose Serrano
Latest action
Jan 28, 2021

What it does

Authorizes the department of environmental conservation to allow the use of glyphosate on state property: to maintain critical infrastructure; to manage roadside vegetation to ensure public safety; habitat management for the control of invasive species, noxious weeds, and pests of significant public health importance, and the protection of critical native plant species; and for research purposes to develop sustainable alternatives for agricultural and environmental usages, as well as research regarding the environmental motility of glyphosate.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Jan 28, 2021

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It is law in New York. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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