[MAIPC] Conservation Bill in PA

[Nathan Hartshorne]

Update:  The bill passed the House 179-18 and moves to the Senate.

On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 10:12 AM, Nathan Hartshorne <nshartshorne at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> This is not invasive species specific legislation, but I thought you'd
> find it interesting.  Sorry it's only PA, but it's an issue we face in all
> our states, and it very much impacts invasive species management.  The bill
> is designed to prevent eminent domain from being recklessly used on
> permanently preserved land.  I'm no expert on the subject, so there may be
> issues with the bill, but that's the gist of it.
>
> http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/billinfo.cfm?
> syear=2017&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=2468
>
> Introduced by a few Republicans, which I only mention because that means
> it has a better chance of becoming law in PA and so it is more noteworthy.
>
> Best,
> Nathan Hartshorne
>
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