Bills

SB 2459: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOSECURITY; PESTICIDES; BUFFER ZONES; RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDES; CONSISTENT UNIT OF MEASUREMENT

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2026-01-21

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-01-28: Referred to AEN, CPN.)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Requires the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity to use consistent units of measurement in its summary to the public on the amounts of restricted use pesticides applied.  Establishes a one-half mile buffer zone for pesticides around schools during normal school hours.

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