General Assembly Raised Bill No. 5413
February Session, 2012 LCO No. 1818
*01818_______ENV*
Referred to Committee on Environment
Introduced by:
(ENV)
General Assembly
Raised Bill No. 5413
February Session, 2012
LCO No. 1818
*01818_______ENV*
Referred to Committee on Environment
Introduced by:
(ENV)
AN ACT CONCERNING INVASIVE PLANTS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2012) The sum of ninety thousand dollars is appropriated to The University of Connecticut, from the General Fund, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2013, and each fiscal year thereafter, for the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources' Department of Plant Science and Landscape Architecture to fund an invasive plants coordinator to assist the Invasive Plants Council established pursuant to section 22a-381 of the general statutes in developing early detection and rapid response plans, educating the public regarding invasive species, and training and coordinating volunteers to assist on invasive plant control projects.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 July 1, 2012 New section
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1
July 1, 2012
New section
Statement of Purpose:
To enable the Invasive Plants Council to maintain the services of an invasive plants coordinator.
[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]