Bill Sponsors: NY S05816 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Enacts the birds and bees protection act; prohibits the sale of certain pesticides and requires the commissioner of environmental conservation to report on the use of certain pesticides; requires the department of environmental conservation to consider a strategy for the development of pollinator friendly lands; requires the department of environmental conservation to distribute information to protect migratory birds; and requires the department of environmental conservation to make recommendations to the department of transportation on the species of plantings and the application of pesticides.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION [S05816 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-047FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Leroy Comrie [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-014FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Andrew Gounardes [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-026FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Peter Harckham [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-040FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Anna Kaplan [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-007FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Brian Kavanagh [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-027FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Liz Krueger [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-028FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Zellnor Myrie [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-020FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Julia Salazar [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-018FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Luis Sepulveda [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-032FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Jose Serrano [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-029FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator James Skoufis [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-042FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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