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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in">Audubon Society, March 17, 2021<o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in">Summary: <span style="color:#404040">

Today, Delaware Governor John Carney signed </span><a href="https://legis.delaware.gov/BillDetail?LegislationId=48260"><b><span style="color:#006195;text-decoration:none">Senate</span></b><b><span style="color:#006195">

</span></b><b><span style="color:#006195;text-decoration:none">Bill</span></b><b><span style="color:#006195">

</span></b><b><span style="color:#006195;text-decoration:none">22</span></b></a><span style="color:#404040"> banning the commercial traffic of invasive plant species in Delaware during

<em><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://thedch.org/delaware-naturally-summit/"><span style="font-style:normal">Delaware Naturally</span></a>,

</span></em>an environmental summit sponsored by the Delaware Native Species Commission. Introduced by sponsor Sen. Stephanie Hansen (D-10<sup>th</sup> 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.</span><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0in">Link to article: https://www.audubon.org/news/delaware-governor-signs-invasive-plant-bill-unanimous-support?fbclid=IwAR0qs_Uy5PQQYrJle5JSyNfQ9eb5MDReKWbZnFVYL9ZGLSpCJV5kcbqeSuo<o:p></o:p></p>

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