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S.1301: Canyon’s Law
About This Bill
- Introduced May 2, 2019
- Latest Major Action May 2, 2019
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - May 2, 2019
Bill Summary
Chemical Poisons Reduction Act of 2019 or Canyon's Law This bill prohibits the use of sodium fluoroacetate (i.e., Compound 1080) and sodium cyanide in a predator control device. It imposes criminal penalties—a fine, a prison term of up to two years, or both—on a violator. A predator control device is a dispenser, livestock collar, or gas cartridge that propels, releases, or emits sodium fluoroacetate or sodium cyanide for wildlife management...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 2, 2019 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| May 2, 2019 |
Introduced in the Senate by Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) |