{"id":1013,"date":"2017-04-19T17:42:56","date_gmt":"2017-04-19T21:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/invasivespecies\/?p=1013"},"modified":"2019-05-02T14:10:34","modified_gmt":"2019-05-02T14:10:34","slug":"proposed-bill-to-amend-the-rules-regulating-invasive-terrestrial-plant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extension.umaine.edu\/invasivespecies\/2017\/04\/19\/proposed-bill-to-amend-the-rules-regulating-invasive-terrestrial-plant\/","title":{"rendered":"Proposed Bill to Amend the Rules Regulating Invasive Terrestrial Plant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The hearing for LD 1114 has been scheduled for next <span class=\"m_-2467679072274127633gmail-aBn\"><span class=\"m_-2467679072274127633gmail-aQJ\">Thursday, April 27<\/span><\/span>.\u00a0If adopted, the bill will significantly affect the\u00a0rules recently adopted by The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF)\u00a0to prohibit the sale and distribution of terrestrial plants that were deemed invasive.<\/p>\n<p>A copy of the rules and the plant list are found on the DACF website on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/dacf\/php\/horticulture\/invasiveplants.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Horticulture Program\/Invasive Plants page<\/a> of Maine.gov&#8217;s Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry website.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visit the LegiScan website&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/legiscan.com\/ME\/bill\/LD1114\/2017\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maine Senate Bill 1114 page<\/a>. It includes places where updates, legislative actions, etc., can be logged.<\/li>\n<li>Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/legiscan.com\/ME\/text\/LD1114\/id\/1566048\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bill Text: ME LD1114 | 2017-2018 | 128th Legislature | Introduced page<\/a> for full text.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Concerned citizens are encouraged to\u00a0look the proposed bill over (it is <strong>very<\/strong> short) and to consider submitting a written testimony as a part of the public hearing process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The hearing for LD 1114 has been scheduled for next Thursday, April 27.\u00a0If adopted, the bill will significantly affect the\u00a0rules recently adopted by The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry (DACF)\u00a0to prohibit the sale and distribution of terrestrial plants that were deemed invasive. 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