MA H763

Bill

MA H763

To invasive plants

Introduced
01/20/2015

In Committee
01/20/2015

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Straus of Mattapoisett, a petition of William M. Straus that the Department of Food and Agriculture be authorized to expend a certain sum of money for integrated pest management and the control of invasive plants. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Department of Agricultural Resources to spend up to $400,000, funded by additional fees collected from pesticide licenses, to support integrated pest management and the control of invasive plants, which are non-native species that can harm local ecosystems.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Bill Straus (D)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4283 (on 05/12/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/House/H763

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/House/H763
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H763
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H763.pdf

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