Section 2413. Biennial report


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  • The commissioner shall submit a report on or
      before  January  first  commencing  in nineteen hundred ninety-nine, and
      biennially thereafter, to the governor, the temporary president  of  the
      senate  and  the speaker of the assembly concerning the operation of the
      health research science board. Such report shall include recommendations
      from the health research science board including, but  not  limited  to,
      the  types  of  data  that  would  be  useful  for  breast,  prostate or
      testicular  cancer  researchers  and  whether  private  citizen  use  of
      residential  pesticides  should  be added to the reporting requirements.
      The report shall also include a summary of research requests granted  or
      denied.    In  addition,  such report shall include an evaluation by the
      commissioner,  the  commissioner  of  the  department  of  environmental
      conservation  and  the  health  research  science  board  of  the basis,
      efficiency and  scientific  utility  of  the  information  derived  from
      pesticide  reporting  pursuant  to  sections  33-1205 and 33-1207 of the
      environmental conservation law and recommend whether such system  should
      be  modified  or  continued.  The  report shall include a summary of the
      comments and recommendations presented by  the  public  at  the  board's
      public hearings.