Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HB 1375
Pesticides; manufacture, distribution, use, or sale of paraquat prohibited.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Nadarius E. Clark (Democratic)
Cosponsors (8)
- Irene Shin (Democratic)
- Charlie Schmidt
- Marty Martinez (Democratic)
- Rozia A. Henson, Jr. (Democratic)
- Jackie H. Glass (Democratic)
- Bonita G. Anthony (Democratic)
- Kathy K.L. Tran (Democratic)
- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED
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.
Text versions
- Introduced
- Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Amendment
- Natural Resources Subcommittee Amendment
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2026 House | Continued to next session in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 4, 2026 House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Feb 11, 2026 · House
Continued to next session in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 4-N) - Feb 4, 2026 · House
House subcommittee offered - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Assigned HACNR sub: Natural Resources - Jan 26, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1375) - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Presented and ordered printed 26105527D