HB4552 Summary

• Amends the Department of Natural Resources Act to require the Department to conduct a study on the economic impact of requiring native plant species in landscaping projects on state property and state-financed landscaping projects

• Study must evaluate the impact of requiring at least 25% of plants used in landscaping projects on state property to be native species

• Study must evaluate the impact of requiring at least 25% of plants used in landscaping projects financed with state funds to be native species