JOINT MEMORIAL · 2001–02 SESSION

SJM 8025: Aquatic herbicides

Requesting the environmental protection agency to clarify the use of aquatic herbicides.

Summary

  • The United States Environmental Protection Agency is requested to: (1) immediately clarify, and modify if necessary, the applicability of the Clean Water Act to pesticide applications; (2) provide relief to irrigation districts for pesticide applications to be made this summer; and (3) take an active role in the current litigation on this subject before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.

From the Senate Bill Report (SJM 8025), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJun 8, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Filed
Prime sponsor
Bob Morton (R-7)
Introduced
June 8, 2001 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2002

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bob Morton (R-7)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Water.
  3. Held on first reading.

SJM 8025 in other sessions

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