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CT HB05121

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/16/2012

Primary Sponsor

Lawrence Miller

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds definitions for "microbial pesticide" (pesticide containing a microorganism as active ingredient) and "biochemical pesticide" (naturally occurring substance controlling pests by nontoxic mechanisms) to general statutes sections 10-231a through 10-231d and 19a-79a

  • Exempts persons applying microbial or biochemical pesticides from requirements in section 10-231b

  • Authorizes municipalities to adopt ordinances regulating pesticide application on lawns with standards more stringent than state Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection regulations

  • All provisions take effect October 1, 2012

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Use Of Organic Pesticides On School Property And Authorizing Municipal Regulation Of The Use Of Pesticides On Residential Property.

Last Action

Referred by House to Committee on Planning and Development

4/18/2012

Committee Referrals

Planning and Development4/18/2012
Environment2/16/2012

Full Bill Text

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