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HB 1896, 70th R.S.

Relating to requiring certain agricultural employers to provide agricultural laborers with information concerning hazardous chemicals to which they may be exposed during their employment, and to powers and duties of the Department of Agriculture concerning the provision of that information; providing civil and criminal penalties.

Last action: Effective on 1/1/88

Author: Nancy McDonald
Sponsor: John Whitmire

Remarks: Sec. 125.006(c) Agriculture Code as added by this act. takes effect 9/1/87.

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 1987, 70th R.S.,ch. 903, General and Special Laws of Texas

Companion:

SB 1099 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Senate Committee Report (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Subjects:
Agriculture
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES
Labor--Health & Safety

House Committee: Agriculture & Livestock (Dudley Harrison, Phyllis Robinson, Steve Carriker, Renato Cuellar, Eldon Edge, L.B. Kubiak, Pete Patterson, Larry Shaw, Richard Waterfield)
Minutes: April 13 1987
Senate Committee: Natural Resources (H. Santiesteban, John Montford, Kenneth Armbrister, J.E. Brown, Ted Lyon, Bill Sarpalius, Bill Sims, Frank Tejeda, Hector Uribe, John Whitmire, Judith Zaffirini)
Minutes: May 13 1987 | May 18 1987

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