Rhode Island H7071 prohibits the importation, sale, and distribution of non-native invasive plants.

Rhode Island H7071 amends the state's laws to prohibit the importation, transportation, disbursement, distribution, sale, or purchase of non-native invasive plants. The director will establish rules and regulations governing this prohibition, which will take effect on January 1, 2027. Violations carry a fine of up to $500. The director will also maintain a list of all prohibited plants.

Rhode Island H7071 prohibits the importation, sale, and distribution of non-native invasive plants.

Rhode Island H7071 amends the state's laws to prohibit the importation, transportation, disbursement, distribution, sale, or purchase of non-native invasive plants. The director will establish rules and regulations governing this prohibition, which will take effect on January 1, 2027. Violations carry a fine of up to $500. The director will also maintain a list of all prohibited plants.