VA HB2580 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Pending: House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-05 - Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Pending: House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Prohibited pesticides; chlorpyrifos; penalty. Prohibits the manufacture, distribution, sale, offer for sale, use, or offer for use of any pesticide containing chlorpyrifos, defined in the bill, as an active ingredient. The bill authorizes the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to seize any such pesticide. Violation of the provision is a Class 1 misdemeanor and includes an additional fine of up to $500,000 if death or serious physical harm to any person is caused by the violation.
Title
Pesticides; prohibits sale, use, etc., of chlorpyrifos, penalty.
Sponsors
Del. Kaye Kory [D] |
Roll Calls
2019-01-21 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-02-05 | House | Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
2019-01-21 | House | Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (6-Y 0-N) |
2019-01-16 | House | Assigned ACNR sub: Subcommittee #1 |
2019-01-09 | House | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
2019-01-09 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100192D |