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AR SB224

Bill

Status

Passed

3/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Matt Stone

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Origin

Senate

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Repeals Arkansas Code Title 2, Chapter 19, Subchapter 5, which established definitions and standards for "100% natural organic fertilizer" products derived from plant or animal materials

  • Eliminates the State Plant Board's authority to regulate and supervise the manufacture and sale of 100% natural organic fertilizers, including fee collection and manufacturer registration

  • Removes minimum nutrient requirements that previously mandated 100% natural organic fertilizers contain at least 4% nitrogen, 2% phosphoric acid, and 4% potash

  • Eliminates the exemption that previously protected private sales of unprocessed animal litter from regulation under this subchapter

  • Approved on March 12, 2025

Legislative Description

To Repeal The Law Concerning Natural Organic Fertilizers.

Last Action

Notification that SB224 is now Act 290

3/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development2/19/2025
Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development2/13/2025

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