Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2023	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

510 ILCS 20/1a

from Ch. 8, par. 123a

510 ILCS 20/2d new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Bees and Apiaries Act. Prohibits a certified applicator from applying to blooming crops a pesticide with a label indicating that it is toxic to bees between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. if the site of application is located within one-half mile of a registered apiary. Requires a certified applicator to notify in writing each registered apiary located within one-half mile of the site of application of the intended date and time of application at least 24 hours prior to application. Requires a certified applicator to provide a copy of the label of the product being applied upon request. Requires a certified applicator to maintain an active list of apiaries that are registered on the specialty crop registry on the first day of each month. Provides that any violation shall be considered a use contrary to label directions and shall be assessed the associated point value of 3 for purposes of determining the appropriate administrative action or penalty under the Illinois Pesticide Act. Defines "certified applicator", "label", "registered apiary", and "specialty crop registry".

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/27/2022	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
1/31/2022	House	First Reading
1/31/2022	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/9/2022	House	Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
2/15/2022	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 005-003-000
2/16/2022	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2/24/2022	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2/24/2022	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2/24/2022	House	Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
2/24/2022	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
3/4/2022	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/10/2023	House	Session Sine Die

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