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ID S1272
Bill
Status
2/6/2018
Primary Sponsor
Agricultural Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
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Any person or entity offering poisonous plants for sale must affix a red label measuring minimum 8 inches by 8 inches to the plant container with the word "Poison" in black text.
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Defines "poisonous" as having the capacity to produce injury or illness to humans or animals (domestic or wild) through plant ingestion.
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The Idaho State Department of Agriculture director must conduct a public awareness and outreach program to inform the public about dangers posed by poisonous plants.
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The director must determine which plants are poisonous, compile and maintain a current list of poisonous plants, and incorporate that list into the director's rules.
Legislative Description
Adds to existing law to require labeling on poisonous plants offered for sale; to provide labeling requirements; and to provide for public outreach and the compilation of a list of poisonous plants by the director of the Idaho State Department of Agriculture.
POISONOUS PLANTS
Last Action
Reported Printed; referred to Agricultural Affairs
2/7/2018