VirginiaPesticides; manufacture, distribution, use, or sale of paraquat prohibited.
What it does
Pesticides; manufacture, distribution, use, or sale of paraquat prohibited. Prohibits any person from manufacturing, distributing, using, or selling any pesticide containing paraquat, defined in the bill, as an active ingredient. The bill allows the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to seize any such pesticide containing paraquat on complaint to the circuit court in the area where the pesticide is located.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Feb 11Continued to next session in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)Latest
- Vote recorded Continued to next session in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 4Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 4-N)
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 4House subcommittee offered
- Jan 27Assigned HACNR sub: Natural ResourcesMinor
- Jan 26Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1375)
- Jan 21Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural ResourcesMinor
- Jan 21Presented and ordered printed 26105527DIntroduced
- Feb 11Continued to next session in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)Latest