Fertilizer, specialty; label required for proper use and precautionary statements. (SB234)

Introduced By

Sen. Patsy Ticer (D-Alexandria) with support from co-patron Del. Mark Sickles (D-Alexandria)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Labeling fertilizer products. Requires that specialty fertilizers include a label with directions for proper fertilizer use and precautionary statements to educate users. Specialty fertilizer means a fertilizer distributed for nonfarm use, including home gardens, lawns, shrubbery, flowers, golf courses, and nurseries. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/10/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 064373828
01/10/2006Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
01/23/2006Continued to 2007 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N" SB239"
01/23/2006Continued to 2007 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N" SB234"
01/23/2006Continued to 2007 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)