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HB 2596: DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOSECURITY; INVASIVE SPECIES COUNCIL; INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES; LABELING; WEED RISK ASSESSMENT
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: House
- Latest Version Date: 2026-01-28
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-02-06: The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.)
Introduced
In Committee
First Chamber
In Committee
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Version:
Requires persons who sell or offer plants for sale at retail to provide information on the risk of invasiveness of the plant species. Requires the Invasive Species Council to develop a labeling system for plants that displays the plants' weed risk assessments. Establishes fines for violations. Effective 1/1/2027.
Discussed in Hearing
52SECFeb 6, 2026
House Standing Committee on Agriculture & Food Systems
52SECFeb 6, 2026
House Standing Committee on Energy & Environmental Protection
37MINFeb 4, 2026