An Act To Establish A Comprehensive And Interagency Approach To Invasive Species Management
Became Law without Governor's Signature
Summary
The law establishes the Maine Invasive Species Advisory Council, a 20‑member body of legislators, agency leaders and appointed stakeholders, to advise the governor and legislature on invasive species issues. The council must meet at least quarterly, develop a comprehensive management plan for all taxa, and hold a biennial summit. It also provides input on funding priorities and encourages voluntary industry codes to limit invasive species spread.
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