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TX HB2998
Bill
Status
2/18/2025
Primary Sponsor
David Lowe
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AI Summary
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Requires municipalities and counties to obtain majority voter approval at an election before conducting any mass pesticide application
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Defines "mass pesticide application" as the application of pesticides using a motor vehicle or other mechanical device
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Allows the governing body of a municipality or county to order an election for voter approval of mass pesticide application
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Specifies that pesticide applications occurring entirely within a municipality's boundaries require only municipal voter approval, not county-wide approval
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Takes effect September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to requiring voter approval for mass pesticide application by municipalities or counties.
County Government
Last Action
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs
3/20/2025