ERADICATE NOXIOUS WEEDS IN STATE PARKS
House Bill 5290
Sponsor: Rep. Douglas Bovin
Committee: Conservation and Outdoor Recreation
Complete to 7-31-02
A SUMMARY OF HOUSE BILL 5290 AS INTRODUCED 10-18-01
The bill would amend the Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act (Public Act 451 of 1994) to require the Department of Natural Resources to eradicate any poison ivy, poison oak, or poison sumac present in state parks, if the department becomes aware of the existence of those plants within a state park either on its own initiative or if notified by a guest in a state park.
MCL 324.74103a
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This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan House staff for use by House members in their deliberations, and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.