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ID S1245

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2024

Primary Sponsor

Commerce and Human Resources Committee

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Origin

Senate

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds Section 22-3427 to Idaho Code establishing that EPA-approved pesticide labels satisfy all state health and safety warning requirements, including tort law and common law doctrines.

  • Adds Section 48-620 to Idaho Code with identical provisions for pesticide warning labels approved by the United States Environmental Protection Agency under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).

  • Labels approved by the EPA or consistent with the most recent human health assessment or EPA carcinogenicity classification under FIFRA are deemed sufficient to meet any state law warning requirements.

  • Declared an emergency with effective date of July 1, 2024.

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law to allow certain labels to satisfy any requirements for a warning regarding health or safety or any other provision or doctrine of state law.

PESTICIDES

Last Action

Filed in Office of the Secretary of Senate

2/15/2024

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Human Resources1/25/2024
Judiciary and Rules1/24/2024

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