HB 1375 Virginia House of Delegates · 2026 Regular Session

Pesticides; manufacture, distribution, use, or sale of paraquat prohibited.

Summary
Pesticides; manufacture, distribution, use, or sale of paraquat prohibited. Prohibits any person from manufacturing, distributing, using, or selling any pesticide containing paraquat, defined in the bill, as an active ingredient. The bill allows the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to seize any such pesticide containing paraquat on complaint to the circuit court in the area where the pesticide is located.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2026 Last action Feb 11, 2026
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Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Feb 4, 2026
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 4-N)
lower
Feb 4, 2026
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee offered
lower
Jan 27, 2026
Committee
Assigned HACNR sub: Natural Resources
lower
Jan 21, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
lower
Jan 21, 2026
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 26105527D
lower
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors

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