SB-602 (B. Allen): Pesticide Labeling
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Legislation Details
Bill Name: Pesticides: neonicotinoids: labeling
Bill Number: SB-602
Bill Author(s): B. Allen
Legislative Session / Year: 2017
State: California
AVFCA Position: Support
Bill Synopsis: Originally, this bill required labeling, as specified, of commercially available seeds and plants sold at retail establishments, excluding noxious weed seeds and plants, that have been treated with a neonicotinoid pesticide. The bill would specify that a violation of this requirement is not a crime but would constitute an unfair and unlawful business act or practice.
LegInfo Bill Link: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180SB602
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Effective Date if Passed: 01/01/2019
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Died in Senate Policy Committee(s)
Referred to Senate Rules Committee
Pulled by Author
Referred to Senate Policy Committee(s)
Introduced
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02/01/18 Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
01/22/18 Re-referred to Com. on RLS. pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10(c).
06/01/17 Ordered to inactive file on request of Senator Allen.
03/02/17 Referred to Com. on EQ.
02/21/17 From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 23.
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