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HI HB929

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2019

Primary Sponsor

Chris Lee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires written warning notice for first-time pesticide violations citing the specific violation and necessary corrective action

  • Increases administrative penalties for registrants, commercial applicators, wholesalers, dealers, and retailers from $5,000 to $10,000 per offense

  • Increases administrative penalties for private applicators and other persons from $1,000 to $5,000 per offense for violations related to pesticide use on owned or rented property

  • Increases criminal penalties for registrants, commercial applicators, and distributors who knowingly violate pesticide laws from $25,000 to $35,000 in fines

  • Increases criminal penalties for private applicators and other persons who knowingly violate pesticide laws from $1,000 to $5,000 in fines

Legislative Description

Relating To Pesticides.

Pesticides

Last Action

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Aquino, DeCoite, Nakamura, Quinlan, Thielen excused (5).

2/15/2019

Committee Referrals

Finance2/15/2019
Judiciary2/6/2019
Agriculture1/28/2019

Full Bill Text

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