BILL REQ. #:  S-0086.2 



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SENATE BILL 5155
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State of Washington59th Legislature2005 Regular Session

By Senators Morton, Mulliken, Roach, Hewitt, Swecker, Parlette, Carrell, Schoesler, Delvin, Benson, Honeyford and Deccio

Read first time 01/17/2005.   Referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Ocean & Recreation.



     AN ACT Relating to noxious weeds; and amending RCW 17.10.145.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

Sec. 1   RCW 17.10.145 and 1997 c 353 s 18 are each amended to read as follows:
     All state agencies shall control noxious weeds on lands they own, lease, or otherwise control through integrated pest management practices, and shall give first priority to the control of class A and B designate noxious weeds occurring within five hundred feet of adjacent private property. Agencies shall develop plans in cooperation with county noxious weed control boards to control noxious weeds in accordance with standards in this chapter. All state agencies' lands must comply with this chapter, regardless of noxious weed control efforts on adjacent lands.

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