BILL · 2011–12 SESSION
SB 6397: Pesticide drift
Protecting workers and other community members from pesticide drift.
Summary
- A new section is added to the Worker and Community Right to Know Act which prohibits a person from applying a pesticide that poses a substantial risk of pesticide drift within a half mile of a child care facility, residence, school, or any person outdoors or within the distance necessary to avoid pesticide drift, given the conditions.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 20, 2012
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
- Introduced
- January 20, 2012 in the Senate
- Last action
- April 11, 2012
- Companion bill
- HB 2413
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to protecting workers and other community members from pesticide drift;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
7 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.
SB 6397 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6397 (2019–20) Nonparticipating providers
- SB 6397 (2017–18) Public schools
- SB 6397 (2015–16) State & local fiscal agents
- SB 6397 (2013–14) LEOFF restrictions
- SB 6397 (2009–10) Child pornography/internet
- SB 6397 (2007–08) Park vendors
- SB 6397 (2005–06) Comm & tech college salaries
- SB 6397 (2003–04) Emergency medical personnel