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AK HB19

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/18/2017

Primary Sponsor

Harriet Drummond

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Origin

House of Representatives

30th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits application of imidacloprid, clothianidin, thiamethoxam, dinotefuran, acetamiprid, and other neonicotinoid pesticides to seeds, foliage, or granular soil applications unless contained entirely within a greenhouse
  • Requires seeds, foliage, or soil treated with neonicotinoids to remain in the greenhouse for their entire lifespan
  • Exempts licensed pesticide applicators under AS 46.03.320(b) from the restriction
  • Amends AS 46.03.730 by adding subsection (b) to establish these limitations

Legislative Description

Ban Neonicotinoid Pesticides

Agriculture

Last Action

COSPONSOR(S): RAUSCHER

6/14/2017

Committee Referrals

Finance3/27/2017
Resources1/18/2017

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