Pennsylvania HB426 mandates Commonwealth agencies to prioritize native plants and establish pollinator habitats at facilities.

HB426, known as the Native Habitats at Commonwealth Facilities Act, requires Commonwealth agencies to prioritize native plants over non-native plants in landscape planting and green spaces. It mandates the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to maintain and distribute guidance on native plants, draft a native pollinator conservation plan, and establish pollinator meadows or gardens at resource management centers and State Park offices.

Pennsylvania HB426 mandates Commonwealth agencies to prioritize native plants and establish pollinator habitats at facilities.

HB426, known as the Native Habitats at Commonwealth Facilities Act, requires Commonwealth agencies to prioritize native plants over non-native plants in landscape planting and green spaces. It mandates the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources to maintain and distribute guidance on native plants, draft a native pollinator conservation plan, and establish pollinator meadows or gardens at resource management centers and State Park offices.