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Introduced
01/11/2022
01/11/2022
In Committee
06/01/2023
06/01/2023
Crossed Over
05/25/2023
05/25/2023
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Establishes "pollinator-friendly" label for plants.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a "pollinator-friendly" label for plants that meet certain standards set by the Commissioner of Environmental Protection in consultation with the Secretary of Agriculture. The standards will prohibit or restrict the application of pesticides or other chemicals deemed harmful to animal pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, moths, and other insects, on plants to be sold with the "pollinator-friendly" label. The bill also requires pesticide applicators and commercial pesticide operators to complete a training course on the impact of pesticides on pollinating bees.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (6)
Clinton Calabrese (D)*,
Lisa Swain (D)*,
Chris Tully (D)*,
Roy Freiman (D),
Yvonne Lopez (D),
Parker Space (R),
Last Action
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee (on 06/01/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A1915 |
| Analysis - Technical Review Of Prefiled Bill | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A2000/1915_T1.PDF |
| Analysis - Statement AAN 5/18/23 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A2000/1915_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A2000/1915_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/A2000/1915_I1.PDF |
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