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PA SB1158

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/24/2026

Primary Sponsor

Devlin Robinson

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the use of paraquat (CAS number 4685-14-7) as a pesticide anywhere in Pennsylvania, including any salt forms such as methyl viologen and paraquat bismethylsulfate

  • Amends the Pennsylvania Pesticide Control Act of 1973 by adding a new Section 27.1 on prohibited pesticides

  • Abrogates any existing regulations that conflict with the paraquat ban

  • Takes effect one year after enactment, providing a transition period for affected users

Legislative Description

Providing for prohibited pesticides.

Last Action

Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure

2/24/2026

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure2/24/2026

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