SB 524 (1994): relative to the rulemaking authority of the pesticide control board and the labeling of pesticides.

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SB 524 (1994)

relative to the rulemaking authority of the pesticide control board and the labeling of pesticides.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Environment and Agriculture
  • Senate committee: Environment
  • Subject: Agriculture
  • Chapter law: 24

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 1994 and referred to the Senate Environment committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 13, 1994. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On January 20, 1994 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on February 3, 1994 and was referred to the House Environment and Agriculture committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 16, 1994. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The bill was enrolled on March 24, 1994 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. On March 31, 1994 the House voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on March 31, 1994 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on April 22, 1994, making it Chapter 24 of the session laws. It took effect on June 21, 1994.

Sponsors

  • Sen. Delahunty (SD22) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 13, 1994, 11:45 AM: hearing, Senate Environment, RM212,LOB
  • February 16, 1994, 11:00 AM: hearing, House Environment and Agriculture, RM303,LOB

Votes

  • January 20, 1994, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ENVIRONMENT; SJ1,P7
  • January 13, 1994: HEARING JAN13 11:45 RM212,LOB FOR: ENVIRONMENT
  • January 19, 1994: COMM REPORT OTP JAN20
  • January 20, 1994: PASSED VV; SJ2,P32 + 37
  • February 3, 1994: INTRODUCED AND REF TO ENV & AGRIC; HJ17,P491
  • February 3, 1994: IN SEAT POCKET ON 02/03/94 DUE ON 04/28/94
  • February 16, 1994: HEARING FEB16 11:00 RM303,LOB FOR: ENV & AGRIC
  • February 16, 1994: MAJ REPORT OTP FOR MAR31 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
  • March 24, 1994: 03/24/94 ENROLLED; SJ10,P272
  • March 31, 1994: PASSED; HJ45,P1471 + 1485
  • March 31, 1994: ENROLLED; HJ49,P1584
  • April 22, 1994: SIGNED BY GOVERNOR 04/22/94 EFF: 06/21/94 CHAP.0024

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