An act relating to prohibiting the use and sale of the herbicide paraquat
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “An act relating to prohibiting the use and sale of the herbicide paraquat” Read the full text
Official title shown verbatim from the official record. Plain-language summary coming as coverage deepens. Not legal advice.
2025-2026 biennium
Where it is
Show all 39 actions
Read first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry · Jan 21, 2026
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · Mar 17, 2026
Notice Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · Mar 18, 2026
Action Calendar: Favorable with Amendment · Mar 19, 2026
Read second time · Mar 19, 2026
Rep. O'Brien of Tunbridge reported for the Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry · Mar 19, 2026
Report of Committee on Agriculture, Food Resiliency, and Forestry agreed to · Mar 19, 2026
Third Reading ordered · Mar 19, 2026
Action Calendar: Third Reading · Mar 20, 2026
Read third time and passed · Mar 20, 2026
Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Agriculture · Mar 25, 2026
Entered on Notice Calendar · Apr 30, 2026
Second Reading · Apr 30, 2026
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Agriculture · Apr 30, 2026
Referred to Committee on Appropriations per Senate Rule 31 · Apr 30, 2026
Entered on Notice Calendar · May 1, 2026
Second Reading · May 1, 2026
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Agriculture · May 1, 2026
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations · May 1, 2026
New Business/Second Reading · May 5, 2026
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Agriculture · May 5, 2026
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations · May 5, 2026
Unfinished Business/Second Reading · May 6, 2026
Favorable report with proposal of amendment by Committee on Agriculture · May 6, 2026
Favorable report by Committee on Appropriations · May 6, 2026
Read 2nd time, reported favorably with proposal of amendment by Senator Major for Committee on Agriculture · May 6, 2026
Reported favorably by Senator Norris for Committee on Appropriations · May 6, 2026
Proposal of amendment by Committee on Agriculture agreed to · May 6, 2026
3rd reading ordered · May 6, 2026
New Business/Third Reading · May 7, 2026
Read 3rd time & passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment · May 7, 2026
Senate Message: Passed in concurrence with proposal of amendment · May 8, 2026
Notice Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment · May 12, 2026
Action Calendar: Senate Proposal of Amendment · May 13, 2026
Senate proposal of amendment concurred in · May 13, 2026
House message: House concurred in Senate proposal of amendment · May 15, 2026
Delivered to the Governor on May 20, 2026 · May 20, 2026
Signed by Governor on May 26, 2026 · May 26, 2026
House message: Governor approved bill on May 26, 2026 · May 26, 2026
The numbers
18
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Rep. Esme ColeRep. Angela ArsenaultRep. Daisy BerbecoRep. Michelle Bos-LunRep. Lucy BoydenRep. Ela ChapinRep. Brian CinaRep. Zon EastesRep. Emilie KrasnowRep. James MaslandRep. Kate McCannRep. Jubilee McGillRep. Christopher MorrowRep. Michael MrowickiRep. John O'BrienRep. Carol OdeRep. Monique PriestleyRep. Chloe Tomlinson
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: House message: Governor approved bill on May 26, 2026 (May 26, 2026).