Pest control.
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Majority
Fiscal committee
No
Appropriation
No
Current location
Pending Referral
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill makes minor revisions to the purposes outlined in California law regarding pest control operations. Specifically, it clarifies and reinforces the existing goals of ensuring safe pesticide use, protecting the environment, safeguarding worker safety, and regulating pest control practices. The bill aims to maintain consistency in pesticide labeling and promote the use of environmentally friendly pest management techniques.
Key provisions
- Amends Section 11501 of the Food and Agricultural Code.
- Reinforces the purpose of safe and efficient pesticide use.
- Emphasizes environmental protection through pesticide regulation.
- Guarantees safe working conditions for agricultural workers.
- Requires strict control of pesticide use by licensed professionals.
- Ensures proper pesticide labeling and consumer information.
- Promotes the use of biological and cultural pest control methods.
Who is affected
- Agricultural Producers
- Pest Control Professionals
- Consumers
- State Government (specifically the Director and Commissioners)
- Environmental Regulators
Notable changes
- Nonsubstantive changes to existing law.
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