PRINTER'S NO. 380
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
404
Session of
2019
INTRODUCED BY LAWRENCE, CAUSER, PASHINSKI, BURNS, DIAMOND, FEE,
HAHN, HENNESSEY, JAMES, JOZWIAK, MILLARD, B. MILLER, OWLETT,
PICKETT, PYLE, SAYLOR, STRUZZI AND ZIMMERMAN,
FEBRUARY 6, 2019
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS,
FEBRUARY 6, 2019
AN ACT
Amending Title 3 (Agriculture) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
Statutes, in controlled plants and noxious weeds, further
providing for noxious weed list.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 1519(b) of Title 3 of the Pennsylvania
Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a paragraph to read:
ยง 1519. Noxious weed list.
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(b) Class B noxious weeds.--The department may require
control of Class B weeds to contain an injurious infestation, or
may provide education or technical consultation. The following
are Class B noxious weeds:
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(10) Ailanthus altissima (commonly known as tree of
heaven).
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Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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