SB228

Further providing for delegation of duties and exclusion of local laws and regulations.

Introduced·2/3/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB228 amends the Pesticide Control Act to allow municipal corporations to establish restricted application districts for pesticides.

Pennsylvania SB228 amends the Pesticide Control Act to allow municipal corporations to establish restricted application districts for pesticides in areas with a population density of at least three hundred persons per square mile. The Department of Community and Economic Development must prepare a sample advisory ordinance for municipalities to use. The act excludes local regulations that conflict with state pesticide laws, except for specific municipal ordinances. The bill takes effect 60 days after enactment.

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Current
Local Government Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

Referred to Local Government