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LA SB108

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/22/2026

Primary Sponsor

Stewart Cathey

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Forestry receives exclusive authority over pesticide registration and renewal decisions related to labeling under R.S. 3:3221

  • Pesticide labels sold in Louisiana must not vary in material respects from the label registered with the commissioner at time of sale

  • Displaces and preempts any other state or local law requirements regarding pesticide labels or warnings

  • Preserves the state's existing authority to regulate the use, distribution, and sale of pesticides

  • Effective August 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Provides that the commissioner of the Department of Agriculture and Forestry has the exclusive authority to make certain decisions related to pesticide labeling. (8/1/26)

PESTICIDES/HERBICIDES

Last Action

Withdrawn from the files of the Senate prior to introduction.

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Forestry, Aquaculture, and Rural Development2/22/2026

Full Bill Text

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