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IL HB4237

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/29/2021

Primary Sponsor

Dan Caulkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits commercial applicators from applying bee-toxic pesticides to blooming crops between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. within one mile of registered apiaries.

  • Requires commercial applicators to maintain awareness of registered apiaries on the sensitive crop registry as of the first day of each month.

  • Mandates commercial applicators provide written notice to apiary registrants at least 24 hours before pesticide application, including date and time, to allow for hive relocation if needed.

  • Requires commercial applicators to provide a copy of pesticide product labels upon request.

  • Extends the same bee-toxic pesticide protections to all specialty crops including fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, dried fruits, and nursery crops.

Legislative Description

POLLINATOR PROTECTION

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

3/4/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules3/4/2022
Energy & Environment1/11/2022
Rules1/5/2022

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