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HB 949

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Agriculture – Noxious Weeds – Palmer Amaranth

Sponsor: Talbot County DelegationCommittee: Environment and TransportationSubject: AgricultureStatus: Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official 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.

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