Establishes integrated pest management requirements for hospitals, including pest management plans and pesticide application protocols.

This bill amends the public health law to establish integrated pest management requirements for hospitals. It mandates that each hospital develop and implement a pest management plan using integrated pest management techniques, which include monitoring, preventative measures, and least-toxic pesticide controls. The bill also requires hospitals to post notices and pesticide labels in common areas for at least 48 hours after application. Additionally, it mandates annual evaluations of the pest management plans and updates every three years.

Establishes integrated pest management requirements for hospitals, including pest management plans and pesticide application protocols.

This bill amends the public health law to establish integrated pest management requirements for hospitals. It mandates that each hospital develop and implement a pest management plan using integrated pest management techniques, which include monitoring, preventative measures, and least-toxic pesticide controls. The bill also requires hospitals to post notices and pesticide labels in common areas for at least 48 hours after application. Additionally, it mandates annual evaluations of the pest management plans and updates every three years.