Delaware General Assembly

House Natural Resources 3/12/20

The General Assembly has ended, the current status is the final status.

1/23/20

Hansen

Rep. Heffernan

Sen. Cloutier, Paradee, Richardson, Sokola, Sturgeon, Townsend
Reps. Baumbach, Mitchell, Seigfried, Viola

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 3 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO INVASIVE PLANTS.

This Act prohibits the import, export, sale, transport, distribution, or propagation of any plant identified by the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, with the advice of the Delaware Native Species Commission, as an invasive plant. This Act also requires that plants identified as potentially invasive be sold with a tag that identifies the plant as potentially invasive. A violation of this Act may result in a civil penalty of $50 to $500, but only after the person has had the opportunity for an administrative hearing and the opportunity to come into compliance with this Act. This Act takes effect July 1, 2022.

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