Bill Title: In plants and plant products, providing for plant and pollinator protection; conferring powers and duties on the Department of Agriculture and Secretary of Agriculture; establishing the Plant and Pollinator Protection Committee and the Plant and Pollinator Protection Account; dissolving the Plant Pest Management Account; providing for violations and penalties; and making repeals.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-09-30 - Referred to AGRICULTURE AND RURAL AFFAIRS [HB2609 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Representative Christopher Rabb [D]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	HD-200	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Jose Giral [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-180	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Ben Sanchez [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-153	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Danielle Otten [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-155	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Carol Hill-Evans [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-095	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Tarah Probst [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-189	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Robert Merski [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-002	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Melissa Shusterman [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-157	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Mary Jo Daley [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-148	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Perry Warren [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-031	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Roni Green [D]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-190	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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