SJR 59 - Schroer, Nick
Prohibits the use of certain agricultural materials originating in the People's Republic of China
Bill Details
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LR Number
3026S.02I
Title
SJR 59
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Effective Date
Upon voter approval
Current Status
Second Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee
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CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SJR 59 - This Constitutional amendment, if approved by the voters, provides that any agricultural material used on soil or for the purpose to kill, repel, or control pests, including pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, or fertilizers, originating in China shall not be used in the state.
Furthermore, if the United States Department of Health and Human Services determines that a pesticide, herbicide, fungicide, insecticide, or a fertilizer is known to cause cancer, the packaging shall have an inconspicuous label that shall read: "may cause cancer".
JULIA SHEVELEVA