Invasive and Native Plants - Classification, Listing, and Use

HB 15 Invasive and Native Plants Classification, Listing, and Use

Maryland 2022 Regular Session

Invasive and Native Plants - Classification, Listing, and Use
HB-15


About HB-15

Requiring the Secretary of Agriculture to classify certain plants as a tier 1 or tier 2 invasive plant; requiring the Department of Natural Resources to create, maintain, and publish on its website a list of plant species native to the State; requiring that each entity that receives State funding and each State agency prioritize the use of plants native to the State for every planting project; requiring the Department to notify nurseries, landscapers, plant wholesalers, and plant retailers of the provisions of the Act; etc.

  

Bill Texts

Chaptered 06/07/2022

Engrossed 03/18/2022

Introduced 12/22/2021

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Votes

Third Reading Passed

04/09/2022

Yeas: 44 | Nays: 0
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Third Reading Passed

03/21/2022

Yeas: 131 | Nays: 0
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History

Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 551

05/29/2022

Third Reading Passed (44-0)

04/09/2022

Returned Passed

04/09/2022

Favorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs

04/07/2022

Favorable Adopted

04/07/2022

Second Reading Passed

04/07/2022

Third Reading Passed (131-0)

03/21/2022

Referred Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs Budget And Taxation

03/21/2022

Favorable With Amendments Report By Ways And Means

03/18/2022

Favorable With Amendments {373924/1 Adopted

03/18/2022

Second Reading Passed With Amendments

03/18/2022

Hearing Canceled (ways And Means)

01/18/2022

Hearing 1/26 At 1:00 P.m. (ways And Means)

01/18/2022

First Reading Ways And Means And Environment And Transportation

01/12/2022

Hearing 1/26 At 1:00 P.m. (ways And Means)

01/07/2022

Pre-filed

10/21/2021