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Introduction 736-A: Rat contraceptive pilot program
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Speaker Adrienne E. Adams presents Introduction 736-A, sponsored by Shaun Abreu, which establishes a pilot program for deploying rat contraceptives in New York City.
- Requires the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish a 12-month pilot program within 180 days of enactment
- Mandates the establishment of two pilot program areas and one comparison area
- Requires monthly inspections to track signs of rats and a final report on the program's findings
Adrienne E. Adams
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Introduction 736A sponsored by Kelton and Roshana Braiyu would require the Department of Health And Mental Hygiene And Consultation With the Department of Sanitation and an expert in rodent control to establish a pilot program to deploy rat contraceptives within 180 days of the bills in ActVID for a period of at least 12 months.
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DOHMH would be required to establish 2 pilot program areas and at least one comparison area with similar building types.
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During the pilot program, DOH MH would be required to perform monthly inspections of such areas to track signs of rats.
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After the pilot program, DOH MH would be required to provide a report to the mayor and counsel of its findings and other information collected during the pilot program.
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Now you to our staff members, Morgan Barrett, Reese Serotta, Ricky Chawla, and Audrey Sun.