Georgia House Bill 424

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 6)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2025 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2025-04-04 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 7 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to liability for use of fertilizers, plant growth regulators, or pesticides, so as to clarify that a manufacturer cannot be held liable for failing to warn consumers of health risks above those required by the United States Environmental Protection Agency with respect to pesticides; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Agriculture; clarify that a manufacturer cannot be held liable for failing to warn consumers of health risks above those required by the United States Environmental Protection Agency

Rep. Steven Meeks [R]	Rep. Robert Dickey [R]	Rep. James Burchett [R]	Rep. Will Wade [R]
Rep. Lauren McDonald [R]	Rep. Bruce Williamson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-04-04	House	House Withdrawn, Recommitted
2025-02-19	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2025-02-18	House	House Second Readers
2025-02-13	House	House First Readers
2025-02-12	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70269
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/232284
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/232896