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HB0285
Pesticide Warning Labels Act
Last scannedOct 23, 2026, 2:19 AM
In one sentence
The bill sets standards for pesticide manufacturers and sellers to warn consumers about the risks of pesticides.
What it does
- Creates a new rule that requires pesticide makers or sellers to warn people about the dangers of using their products.
- States that if a pesticide has a label approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), it is assumed that the warning is correct and complete.
- Allows this assumption to be challenged only with strong scientific evidence showing the EPA-approved warnings are incorrect or incomplete.
Who it affects
- Pesticide manufacturers
- Sellers of pesticides
- Consumers who use pesticides
Limits and unknowns
- The bill did not pass, so the new rules are not currently active.
- It does not specify what happens if someone successfully challenges an EPA-approved warning label.
Plain language
Terms to know
- EPA
- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, which sets rules for environmental safety.
Official record
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Official activity
Bill history
- H:Died in Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 5-4House
- H No report prior to CoW CutoffHouse
- H Introduced and Referred to H05 - AgricultureHouse
- H Received for IntroductionHouse
- Bill Number AssignedLSO