HB 473 -- NOXIOUS WEEDS (Robirds)

This bill requires persons, corporations, state commissions,
state agencies, county commissions, township boards, school
boards, drainage boards, railroad companies, governing bodies of
incorporated cities, other transportation companies, and persons
supervising state-owned lands to control the spread of and
eradicate by methods approved by the Department of Agriculture
cut-leaved teasel (Dipsacus laciniatus) and common teasel
(Dipsacus fullonum).  The bill also requires them to control the
spread of kudzu vine (Pueraria lobata) by methods recommended by
the Department of Conservation in conjunction with the
University of Missouri Extension Service.  All of these are
designated as noxious and dangerous weeds to agriculture.

FISCAL NOTE:  No impact on state funds.

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated November 26, 2001 at 11:44 am