MD SB270 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-06 - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 28 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-06 - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting, on or after January 1, 2020, the use of chlorpyrifos in the State, including insecticides containing chlorpyrifos and seeds treated with chlorpyrifos; and requiring the State Department of Agriculture, with existing budgeted resources, to provide to farmers, certified crop advisors, and pesticide applicators certain education and assistance relating to integrated pest management.
Title
Pesticides - Use of Chlorpyrifos - Prohibition
Sponsors
Sen. Shirley Nathan-Pulliam [D] | Sen. Brian Feldman [D] | Sen. Cheryl Kagan [D] | Sen. Clarence Lam [D] |
Sen. Chris West [R] | Sen. Ronald Young [D] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2019-02-06 | Senate | Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
2019-01-28 | Senate | First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
Subjects
Agriculture
Agriculture, Department of
Certifications
Education
Environmental Matters
Farmland
Hazardous and Toxic Substances
Job Training
Pest Control
Safety
State Aid
Agriculture, Department of
Certifications
Education
Environmental Matters
Farmland
Hazardous and Toxic Substances
Job Training
Pest Control
Safety
State Aid