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Bill shielding pesticide companies from some lawsuits advances in Iowa Senate

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A bill that would shield pesticide companies from label-related lawsuits, provided the company adhered to federal label regulations, advanced from the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday.

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Iowa Capital Dispatch

Bill shielding pesticide companies from some lawsuits advances in Iowa Senate • Iowa Capital Dispatch

Iowans protest a Senate bill on Feb. 10, 2024, that would shield pesticide companies from certain lawsuits. (Photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch) A bill that would shield pesticide companies from label-related lawsuits, provided the company adhered to federal label regulations, advanced from the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday. Senate Study Bill 1051 passed 11-7, with opposing senators arguing the bill protects companies rather than I…

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St Louis Post-Dispatch

Missouri House gives initial OK to bill shielding Bayer from Roundup lawsuits

Bayer, whose U.S. headquarters is in Creve Coeur, has argued the ingredient under scrutiny in its Roundup weedkiller — glyphosate — is essential to the state’s agriculture industry.

4 days ago·St. Louis, United States

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