HB1624

Requires an applicant for a seed permit or renewal of a seed permit to include an affidavit that prohibits the sale of certain nonnative invasive plants

Introduced·1/7/26
Introduced Text

Missouri HB1624 requires seed permit applicants to include an affidavit prohibiting the sale of certain invasive plants.

Missouri HB1624 mandates that applicants for a seed permit or renewal must include an affidavit stating they will not knowingly sell, distribute, or propagate specific invasive plants. These include climbing euonymus, Japanese honeysuckle, Sericea lespedeza, Perilla mint, burning bush, and Callery pear. The bill sets specific dates for when these plants cannot be sold. It also outlines the process for obtaining a seed permit, including fees and the requirement to post the permit in a visible location.

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Where it stands

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In committee
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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 10

4:30 PM

Rules - Legislative Executive Session

Feb 3

4:00 PM

Conservation and Natural Resources Executive Session

History

May 7

House

Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H)

Apr 28

House

Placed on the Informal Perfection Calendar (H)

Apr 20

House

Placed Back on Formal Perfection Calendar (H)