[APWG] ARTICLE: Delaware Governor Signs Invasive Plant Bill with Unanimous Support

[Park, Margaret E]

Audubon Society, March 17, 2021

Summary: Today, Delaware Governor John Carney signed Senate Bill 22<https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=48260> banning the commercial traffic of invasive plant species in Delaware during Delaware Naturally<https://thedch.org/delaware-naturally-summit/>, an environmental summit sponsored by the Delaware Native Species Commission. Introduced by sponsor Sen. Stephanie Hansen (D-10th District) and passed with unanimous and bipartisan support, the bill will prohibit the use of plants not native to the ecosystem and that cause environmental and economic harm to birds and people of Delaware.

Link to article: https://www.audubon.org/news/delaware-governor-signs-invasive-plant-bill-unanimous-support?fbclid=IwAR0qs_Uy5PQQYrJle5JSyNfQ9eb5MDReKWbZnFVYL9ZGLSpCJV5kcbqeSuo

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