Enacts the birds and bees protection act
Summary
Enacts the birds and bees protection act; prohibits the sale of certain pesticides or use of seeds coated with such pesticides; requires the department of environmental conservation to review the latest scientific information concerning certain pesticide active ingredients.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
Assembly Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Dec 2023
Introduced Jan 17, 2023
Signed Dec 22, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 7, 2023 · Assembly Jun 9, 2023
How they voted
45–16
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 63
Jun 7, 2023
D
Democratic42
90% Yea
R
Republican21
66% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Amendments
1
Dec 22, 2023
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.755
Jun 9, 2023
Assembly · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
Jun 7, 2023
Assembly · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
Jun 7, 2023
Senate · Passed
PASSED SENATE
May 24, 2023
Senate · Amendment adopted
AMENDED 1856A
Jan 17, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
1 primary · 25 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Andrew Gounardes
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Kavanagh
DDemocratic
Co
Cordell Cleare
DDemocratic
Co
Gustavo Rivera
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Jabari Brisport
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Jamaal Bailey
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
James Sanders
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Addabbo
DDemocratic
Co
John Liu
DDemocratic
Co
Jose Serrano
DDemocratic/Working Families
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