Legislation - SB0613

Title: Agriculture - Noxious Weeds - Palmer Amaranth
Sponsored by: Talbot County Senators
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring the Department of Agriculture, based on a finding of Palmer amaranth on land, to issue an order to an owner of the land to eradicate the Palmer amaranth within 2 weeks after the order was issued and requiring the Department to inspect the land every 2 weeks until the Department determines that the Palmer amaranth has been eradicated.

Committees

Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0949

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2026 Legislative Date 2/05/2026 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Agriculture - Noxious Weeds - Palmer Amaranth Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/05/2026	2/05/2026	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
			Text - First - Agriculture - Noxious Weeds - Palmer Amaranth

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