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CT HB05415
Bill
Status
1/11/2017
Primary Sponsor
Environment Committee
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AI Summary
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Commissioner of Energy and Environmental Protection must develop an early detection and rapid response plan for newly discovered terrestrial invasive species by October 1, 2018.
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Plan shall include public education regarding invasive species and training and coordination of volunteers for invasive plant control projects.
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Plan shall establish processes for listing newly discovered terrestrial invasive plants on the state's list of invasive or potentially invasive plants under Connecticut General Statutes section 22a-381.
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Effective date is October 1, 2017.
Legislative Description
An Act Requiring The Department Of Energy And Environmental Protection To Prepare A Plan For The Rapid Detection And Eradication Of Newly Discovered Terrestrial Invasive Species.
Last Action
Referred by House to Committee on Appropriations
5/10/2017