Missouri · Senate Joint Resolution 59 · 2025 Regular Session (103rd General Assembly)

Prohibits the use of certain agricultural materials originating in the People's Republic of China

  1. Introduced Feb 24, 2025
  2. In committee Mar 3, 2025
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the House  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

SJR 59 - This Constitutional amendment, if approved by the voters, provides that any agricultural material used on soil or for the purpose to kill, repel, or control pests, including pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, or fertilizers, originating in China shall not be used in the state. Furthermore, if the United States Department of Health and Human Services determines that a pesticide, herbicide, fungicide, insecticide, or a fertilizer is known to cause cancer, the packaging shall have an inconspicuous label that shall read: "may cause cancer".

Every action

2 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. SenateS First Read
  2. CommitteeSecond Read and Referred S Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources Committee · Senate Agriculture, Food Production and Outdoor Resources

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Missouri's official records (www.senate.mo.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.