New York A 54: Prohibits the use of adhesive-based rodent traps in state-owned or state-leased buildings

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A00054 Summary:

BILL NOA00054B

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SAME ASSAME AS S03046-B

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SPONSOREpstein

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COSPNSRGallagher, Levenberg, Rosenthal, Mamdani, Bores, Simon, Hevesi, Burdick, Conrad, Gonzalez-Rojas,
 Kay, Romero, Lupardo, Shimsky, Kelles

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §148, Pub Bldg L

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Prohibits the use of adhesive-based rodent traps in state-owned or state-leased buildings.

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BILL NOA00054B

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01/08/2025referred to economic development

04/30/2025amend (t) and recommit to economic development

04/30/2025print number 54a

05/20/2025amend (t) and recommit to economic development

05/20/2025print number 54b

12/08/2025enacting clause stricken

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 54--B

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. EPSTEIN, GALLAGHER, LEVENBERG, ROSENTHAL, MAMDA-
 NI, BORES, SIMON, HEVESI, BURDICK, CONRAD, GONZALEZ-ROJAS, KAY, ROME-
 RO, LUPARDO, SHIMSKY -- read once and referred to the Committee on
 Economic Development -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
 reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- again
 amended on third reading, ordered reprinted, retaining its place on
 the order of third reading

 AN ACT to amend the public buildings law, in relation to prohibiting the
 use of adhesive-based rodent traps in state-owned or state-leased
 buildings

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The public buildings law is amended by adding a new section
 2 148 to read as follows:
 3 § 148. Adhesive-based rodent traps; prohibition. 1. For the purposes
 4 of this section, "adhesive-based trap" shall mean any device that is
 5 designed or is capable of being used to capture a rodent by means of an
 6 adhesive substance, including devices commonly known as glue traps, glue
 7 boards, and any similar rodent trap.
 8 2. Beginning one year after the effective date of this section and
 9 thereafter, no adhesive-based trap shall be set, placed or used to
 10 capture or destroy a rat, mouse or other rodent in any state-owned or
 11 state-leased building.
 12 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 13 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00528-04-5

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