Legislation

Title: Agriculture - Neonicotinoid Pesticide - Labeling Requirement (Pollinator Protection Act of 2015)
Sponsored by: Delegates Healey, Fraser-Hidalgo, Beidle, Beitzel, Carr, Frush, Holmes, Knotts, Lafferty, Lam, Pendergrass, S. Robinson, and Tarlau
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting a person from selling in the State specified seeds, material, and plants that have been treated with a neonicotinoid pesticide unless the seeds, material, and plants bear a label with a specified statement; prohibiting a person from selling in the State, on or after January 1, 2016, a neonicotinoid pesticide unless the person also sells a restricted-use pesticide; prohibiting a person, except specified individuals, from using a neonicotinoid pesticide on or after January 1, 2016; etc.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0163

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2015 Legislative Date 2/12/2015 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2015 Legislative Date 2/12/2015 Action Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/19/2015 Legislative Date 2/19/2015 Action Hearing cancelled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/19/2015 Legislative Date 2/19/2015 Action Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/11/2015	2/12/2015	First Reading Environment and Transportation
House	2/12/2015	2/12/2015	Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/19/2015	2/19/2015	Hearing cancelled
House	2/19/2015	2/19/2015	Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/12/2015	Text - First - Agriculture - Neonicotinoid Pesticide - Labeling Requirement (Pollinator Protection Act of 2015)

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