2413 - Biennial report.

§ 2413. Biennial report.  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.