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Pesticide Warning Labels Act
The bill requires pesticide labels in Wyoming to match those registered with the EPA and supersedes any conflicting state common law requirements.
What This Bill Does
- Requires pesticide labels sold in Wyoming to be consistent with those registered with the EPA at the time of sale.
- Supersedes any common law requirements that conflict with federal labeling rules for pesticides.
Who It Names or Affects
- Pesticide manufacturers who sell products in Wyoming
- Farmers and other users of pesticides
Terms To Know
- EPA
- The United States Environmental Protection Agency, which sets standards for pesticide labels.
- Common law requirements
- Legal rules developed over time through court decisions rather than by statutes or regulations.
Limits and Unknowns
- Does not specify what happens if the EPA changes its labeling requirements after July 1, 2026.
- The bill did not pass in the session it was introduced.