HOUSE BILL 1458

File Code: Agriculture

Sponsored By:

Delegate Guns

Entitled:

Mandatory Integrated Pest Management Program

Synopsis:

Requiring the Secretary of Agriculture to establish a mandatory integrated pest management (IPM) program in public schools; requiring oversight by the Secretary; requiring each school district to designate an IPM coordinator; specifying the classifications for pesticides; requiring that specified information be provided to individuals; requiring schools to maintain a pesticide notification list; requiring prior notice of pesticide application to those on the list; etc.

Legislative History

House Action

3/7

First Reading House Rules

Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Guns) Adopted (125-1)

Referred House Rules

3/17

Re-referred Environmental Matters

3/18

Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF

EDUCATION, BOARDS OF

ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- POLLUTION

MANDATES

NOTICES

PEST CONTROL

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Agriculture

( 5-1001 , 5-1002 , 5-1003 , 5-1004 , 5-1005 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)