Minnesota 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF2576 Introduced / Bill

Filed 03/20/2025

                    1.1	A bill for an act​
1.2 relating to agriculture; prohibiting the burning of pesticide containers; amending​
1.3 Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 18B.07, subdivision 8.​
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:​
1.5 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 18B.07, subdivision 8, is amended to read:​
1.6 Subd. 8.Pesticide, rinsate, and container disposal.(a) A person may only dispose of​
1.7pesticide, rinsate, and pesticide containers in accordance with this chapter and FIFRA. The​
1.8manner of disposal must not cause unreasonable adverse effects on the environment.​
1.9 (b) A person is prohibited from disposing a pesticide container by burning.​
1.10 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective January 1, 2026.​
1​Section 1.​
REVISOR SS/ES 25-04704​03/06/25 ​
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES​
H. F. No.  2576​
NINETY-FOURTH SESSION​
Authored by Hansen, R.; Falconer; Fischer and Lee, F.,​03/20/2025​
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Agriculture Finance and Policy​