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ID H0303
Bill
Status
2/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ways and Means Committee
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AI Summary
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U.S. manufacturers and sellers of products used in growing food or fiber are presumed to have satisfied their duty to warn consumers if they comply with warnings required by Idaho or federal law that are based on scientific evaluation of risks
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The presumption of adequate warning can only be rebutted by showing the clear weight of scientific evidence does not support the required warning, and the manufacturer knew or should have known this at the time of sale
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Evidence challenging a warning's adequacy must be academically peer-reviewed, published in a recognized journal, capable of replication, and reflect reliable application of scientific principles
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Declared an emergency measure with an effective date of July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding satisfaction of a warning to consumers or the public on products used in growing food or fiber.
PRODUCT LIABILITY
Last Action
Reported Printed and Referred to Agricultural Affairs
2/24/2025