Bills · 2023-2024 Regular Session
Relating to: labeling plants as beneficial to pollinators. (FE)
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- Introduced, stopped here
- Passes Senate, not reached
- Passes Assembly, not reached
- Governor signs, not reached
- Law, not reached
Unfamiliar terms? Glossary
What this bill does
Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill prohibits a person that provides plants or that sells plants at retail
from labeling or advertising the plant as being beneficial to pollinators if the plant
has been treated with an insecticide that contains warnings about pollinator hazards
on its label.
What it would cost
Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs
Sponsors
Introduced by: Agard (D) , Carpenter (D) , Hesselbein (D) , Larson (D) , Roys (D) , Smith (D) , Spreitzer (D)
28 cosponsors
Andraca (D) , Baldeh (D) , Bare (D) , Behnke (R) , Billings (D) , C. Anderson (D) , Cabrera (D) , Conley (D) , Considine (D) , Emerson (D) , Haywood (D) , Hong (D) , J. Anderson (D) , Jacobson (D) , Joers (D) , Madison (D) , Moore Omokunde (D) , Ohnstad (D) , Ortiz-Velez (D) , Palmeri (D) , Ratcliff (D) , Shankland (D) , Shelton (D) , Sinicki (D) , Snodgrass (D) , Stubbs (D) , Subeck (D) , Vining (D)
Full history
- Jul 13, 2023 · Senate
Introduced by Senators Agard, Smith, Carpenter, Hesselbein, Larson, Roys and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Snodgrass, Considine, C. Anderson, J. Anderson, Andraca, Behnke, Cabrera, Baldeh, Bare, Billings, Conley, Emerson, Haywood, Hong, Jacobson, Joers, Moore Omokunde, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez, Palmeri, Ratcliff, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Stubbs, Subeck and Vining
- Jul 13, 2023 · Senate
Read first time and referred to Committee on Labor, Regulatory Reform, Veterans and Military Affairs
- Jul 18, 2023 · Senate
Representative Madison added as a cosponsor
- Jul 27, 2023 · Senate
Fiscal estimate received
- Apr 15, 2024 · Senate
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1