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ME LD356

Bill

Status

Passed

5/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Richard Bennett

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Origin

Senate

132nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Directs the Maine Board of Pesticides Control to prohibit the use of rodenticides, including rodenticidal baits, in outdoor residential settings

  • Exempts certified applicators (as defined under Maine Revised Statutes, Title 22, section 1471-C, subsection 4) from the prohibition

  • Requires the Board to submit a report on the prohibition to the Joint Standing Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry by January 15, 2026

  • Became law without the Governor's signature on June 8, 2025 as Resolves Chapter 47

Legislative Description

Resolve, Directing the Board of Pesticides Control to Prohibit the Use of Rodenticides in Outdoor Residential Settings

Pesticides

Last Action

FINALLY PASSED, in concurrence.

5/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Conservation And Forestry1/30/2025

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