H2131B3105A07226 BIL:NLG 05/23/18 #90 A07226
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 2131
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE TAYLOR
Printer's No. 3105
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 15 and 16, by striking out "by the
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources " and inserting
under subsection (c)
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 17 and 18, by striking out "in
which the vegetation is being planted " and inserting
and under the environmental conditions of the highway right-
of-way
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 19 and 20; page 2, lines 1 through
4; by striking out "application by the department to the
Department of" in line 19, all of line 20 on page 1 and all of
lines 1 through 4 on page 2 and inserting
coordination by the department with the Controlled Plant and
Noxious Weed Committee under 3 Pa.C.S. ยง 1511 (relating to
designation of noxious weeds and controlled plants), the
department may authorize the use of nonnative vegetation where
the use of native vegetation is not feasible, provided that the
nonnative vegetation is not:
(1) a federally listed invasive plant identified by the
United States Department of Agriculture National Invasive
Species Information Center; or
(2) a noxious weed or controlled plant under 3 Pa.C.S. Ch.
15 (relating to controlled plants and noxious weeds).
Amend Bill, page 2, line 5, by inserting after "the" where it
occurs the first time
Controlled Plant and Noxious Weed Committee, the
Amend Bill, page 2, lines 5 and 6, by striking out ", the
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources "
Amend Bill, page 2, line 7, by inserting after "zone"
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and environmental conditions found on highway rights-of-way
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