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SENATE BILL 5757
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State of Washington 53rd Legislature 1993 Regular Session
By Senators Snyder, Owen and Hargrove
Read first time 02/11/93. Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
AN ACT Relating to the control of burrowing shrimp on registered aquatic farms by the Washington state department of agriculture; adding a new section to chapter 43.23 RCW; and declaring an emergency.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 43.23 RCW to read as follows:
The director of agriculture, in consultation with the director of fisheries and the director of ecology, shall no later than June 1, 1993, develop and implement integrated pest management plans for the control of burrowing shrimp on registered aquatic farms.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. This act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, or safety, or support of the state government and its existing public institutions, and shall take effect immediately.
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