House File 2422 H-8094 Amend House File 2422 as follows: 1 1. Page 1, before line 1 by inserting: 2 < Section 1. NEW SECTION . 206.31A Pesticide use for weed 3 control or eradication —— restrictions. 4 1. A pesticide used for weed control or eradication shall be 5 applied in a manner that does not cause unreasonable adverse 6 environmental effects as provided in 7 U.S.C. §136 et seq. 7 2. A person shall not use, store, handle, distribute, 8 or dispose of a pesticide described in subsection 1, or an 9 associated rinsate, pesticide container, pesticide treated seed 10 or pesticide application equipment, unless the person does all 11 of the following: 12 a. Complies with applicable labeling instructions required 13 by the United States environmental protection agency in 14 accordance with 7 U.S.C. §136 et seq. 15 b. Acts in a manner that does not endanger human health, 16 damage agricultural commodities, agricultural food, livestock, 17 fish or wildlife, bee colonies, or other pollinators. 18 c. Acts in a manner that does not cause an unreasonable 19 adverse effect to the environment. 20 3. In applying a pesticide described in subsection 1, a 21 person must designate the boundaries of a specific area where 22 the pesticide is to be applied. The person shall not apply the 23 pesticide outside those boundaries. > 24 ______________________________ ISENHART of Dubuque -1- HF2422.3573 (2) 87 da/rn 1/ 1 #1.