New York A10074 prohibits the distribution, sale, offer for sale, and use of any pesticide product containing paraquat dichloride or any other.
New York A10074 amends the environmental conservation law to prohibit the distribution, sale, offer for sale, and use of any pesticide product containing paraquat dichloride or any other chemical form of paraquat. The bill cites significant scientific evidence linking paraquat exposure to increased risks of Parkinson's disease and other health issues. It takes effect immediately upon enactment, aiming to protect New Yorkers from the known health effects of paraquat exposure.
Included in complete analysis
- Overview
- Core Provisions
- Implementation
- Impact
- Legal Framework
- Critical Issues
Analyze for Free
See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.