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LA HB505

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/26/2026

Primary Sponsor

Chance Henry

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes certification card issuance from annually to every three years for commercial pesticide applicators, pesticide salespersons, and agricultural consultants to align with the existing three-year certification renewal period

  • Increases the certification card fee from $20 to $60, reflecting the shift from annual to triennial issuance

  • Private applicators remain exempt from the certification card fee requirement

  • Amends R.S. 3:3242(A), 3244, 3246(A), and 3251(B)(4) under Louisiana's pesticide regulatory framework

Legislative Description

Provides relative to the issuance of certification cards for commercial applicators, pesticide salespersons, and agricultural consultants

PESTICIDES/HERBICIDES

Last Action

Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture and Rural Development2/26/2026

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