SB 6114-S - DIGEST

(DIGEST AS ENACTED)

     Declares an intent to prevent adverse economic and environmental impacts caused by zebra mussels and European green crabs in cooperation with federal agencies, other states, local governments, and the public.

     Provides that, to complement programs authorized by the federal aquatic nuisance species task force, the department of fish and wildlife is directed to develop draft rules for legislative consideration to prevent the introduction and dispersal of zebra mussels and European green crabs and to allow eradication of infestations that may occur.

     Provides that the act shall be null and void if appropriations are not approved.