OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS Legislative Office Building, Room 5200 Hartford, CT 06106 (860) 240-0200 http://www.cga.ct.gov/ofa sHB-5013 AN ACT ADDING CERTAIN PLANTS TO THE INVASIVE PLANTS LIST. Primary Analyst: SB 3/16/25 Contributing Analyst(s): Reviewer: PR OFA Fiscal Note State Impact: None Municipal Impact: None Explanation The bill adds various plants, over a number of years, to the invasive plant list and also prohibits municipalities from adopting ordinances on the sale or purchase of invasive plants. This is not anticipated to result in a fiscal impact to the state or municipalities. Although violators of the bill's provisions will be subject to fines, no violations and therefore no revenue gain is expected. The Out Years State Impact: None Municipal Impact: None