SB 1018 – Prohibits political subdivisions from adopting ordinances relating to the labeling, cultivation, or use of seeds or fertilizers

• Sponsor: Hegeman
• LR Number: 6324S.02I
• Committee: Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources
• Last Action: 3/5/2018 - SCS Voted Do Pass S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee (6324S.04C)
• Effective Date: August 28, 2018

Current Bill Summary

SCS/SB 1018 - This act prohibits political subdivisions from adopting or enforcing ordinances, rules, or regulations relating to the labeling, cultivation, or use of seeds or fertilizers. This act shall not apply to any ordinance enacted prior to August 28, 2018, and this act shall not apply to rice seed.

This act is identical to SS/SCS/SB's 627 & 925 (2018), HCS/HB 1614 (2018), and HCB 16 (2018), and is similar to SB 77 (2017), HB 175 (2017), HCS/HB 1729 (2016), and SB 769 (2016).

KAYLA HAHN