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Senate committee approves bill to register and regulate biostimulants and beneficial substances

2526322 · March 7, 2025
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Summary

The Senate Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee heard House Bill 15 51 to create new registration and labeling standards for biostimulants and 'beneficial substances.' The committee adopted departmental housekeeping amendments and voted to advance the bill as amended.

The Senate Agriculture and Veterans Affairs Committee approved House Bill 15 51 as amended, a bill to create registration and labeling standards for biostimulants and other products defined as "beneficial substances." The Department of Agriculture's Pesticide and Fertilizer Division director, Lucas Wagner, presented the bill and proposed several housekeeping amendments intended to clarify definitions and labeling requirements.

Wagner told the committee the bill "would create a new chapter in 4.1 of the North…

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