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MI SB1207
Bill
Status
11/5/2020
Primary Sponsor
Rosemary Bayer
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AI Summary
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Prohibits application of glyphosate on residential turfgrass, flower beds, and other residential groundcover beds.
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Requires retailers selling glyphosate products to display a 24-point type warning sign near the product stating that state law prohibits residential application of glyphosate.
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Violation of the application prohibition is a state civil infraction with a fine of not more than $100.00.
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Violation of the signage requirement is a state civil infraction with fines of up to $100.00 per day for the first year after enactment, and up to $200.00 per day thereafter.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.
Legislative Description
Environmental protection: hazardous products; glyphosate herbicide; prohibit certain residential uses of. Amends 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.101 - 324.90106) by adding subpt. 3 to pt. 147.
Agriculture: pesticides
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Environmental Quality
11/5/2020