Pests
16 bills and resolutions. 5 became law and 7 never got a public hearing. They span 3 sessions, from the 2009–10 session to the 2025–26 session.
This is the Legislature's own subject heading, not our category, so a bill is here only if the Legislature filed it under this term. Each count comes from the bill's official history.
Latest activity
The 5 bills on this subject with the newest recorded action.
- SB 294 Labeling plants as beneficial to pollinators. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Jun 1, 2026
- AB 287 Local regulation of pesticides to protect pollinators.
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 23, 2026
- AB 288 Labeling plants as beneficial to pollinators. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 23, 2026
- AB 289 Ban on the use of certain insecticides by the Department of Natural Resources.
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 23, 2026
- AB 732 Prohibiting noncommercial uses of neonicotinoid pesticides. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 23, 2026
Every bill on this subject
2025–26 session: 8
- Mar 23, 2026 AB 287: Local regulation of pesticides to protect pollinators.
Stopped in committee.
- Mar 23, 2026 AB 288: Labeling plants as beneficial to pollinators. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
- Mar 23, 2026 AB 289: Ban on the use of certain insecticides by the Department of Natural Resources.
Stopped in committee.
- Mar 23, 2026 AB 732: Prohibiting noncommercial uses of neonicotinoid pesticides. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
- Mar 23, 2026 SB 292: Local regulation of pesticides to protect pollinators.
Stopped in committee.
- Jun 1, 2026 SB 294: Labeling plants as beneficial to pollinators. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
- Mar 23, 2026 SB 298: Ban on the use of certain insecticides by the Department of Natural Resources.
Stopped in committee.
- Mar 23, 2026 SB 709: Prohibiting noncommercial uses of neonicotinoid pesticides. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
2011–12 session: 3
- Mar 23, 2012 AB 605: The pest abatement authority of the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
- Apr 10, 2012
- Apr 10, 2012
2009–10 session: 5
- Mar 5, 2010
- May 13, 2010
- Oct 9, 2009
- Apr 28, 2010 SB 114: The use of pesticides by veterinarians and veterinary technicians.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
- Apr 28, 2010
Dates are each bill's latest recorded action. Every subject