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Committee considers $50 pesticide registration fee, orders study of extended producer responsibility
Summary
The Senate Agriculture Committee on April 23 reviewed proposed amendments to a pesticide bill that would add a $50 per‑product pesticide registration fee, with proceeds deposited into the existing pesticide registration special fund to reimburse solid waste management entities and municipalities for collection and disposal of unwanted or obsolete pesticides.
The Senate Agriculture Committee on April 23 reviewed proposed amendments to a pesticide bill that would add a $50 per‑product pesticide registration fee, with proceeds deposited into the existing pesticide registration special fund to reimburse solid waste management entities and municipalities for collection and disposal of unwanted or obsolete pesticides.
Committee members and counsel said the fee and related language are intended to pay costs for collection programs: facility costs, equipment, labor, supplies, maintenance and prorated collection‑event costs (for example, the prorated…
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