Prohibits the use and distribution in the State of certain single-use plastics. Requires all moneys collected for the provision of reusable or recyclable bags to be deposited in the environmental management special fund.
Sen. Mike Gabbard
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Prohibits the harvesting of aquatic life for commercial aquarium purposes, regardless of the method of collection.
Appropriates funds for capital improvement projects in the 20th senatorial district.
Appropriates funds to the department of agriculture for the control of the two-lined spittlebug and recovery of the rangelands damaged by the invasive pest.
Requires any person that receives state or county funding who wants to remove a beehive or swarm from the person's property to contract with a beekeeper or pest control operator for removal.
Reduces the annual vehicle registration fee by fifty per cent for disabled veterans who have fifty per cent or more but less than one hundred per cent service-connected disability rating.
Requires public employers to reimburse employee organizations for costs germane to the collective bargaining process, contract administration, and pursuing matters affecting wages, hours, and other conditions of employment for public employees. Specifies requirement for direct reimbursement. Allows for an employee organization to bargain for other concessions regarding wages, hours, benefits, or other terms or conditions of employment in lieu of the direct reimbursement. Repeals mandatory payroll deductions by public employers from nonmember employees of an exclusive bargaining unit.
Authorizes a user of a social media platform to bring a cause of action against the social media platform for deleting or censoring the user's speech.
Prohibits the introduction of fluoride to a public water system. Provides that any conflicting laws or rules are preempted.
Increases all fines for traffic violations relating to the operation or ownership of a vehicle by twenty per cent.