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AB 2143: Invasive species: noxious weeds: online marketplaces.
What AB 2143 does, verified August 25, 2026
This bill prohibits online marketplaces from accepting payment for the delivery of noxious weeds to addresses in the state. The secretary of the department of food and agriculture can levy an administrative penalty against an online marketplace that violates this prohibition. The bill also authorizes the secretary to seek costs associated with remediating damage caused by a violation. All moneys collected under these provisions will be deposited into the noxious weed management account.
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Last action: Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0.). (2026-08-20)Alert me
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| Aug. 20, 2026 | Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 77. Noes 0.). |
| Aug. 19, 2026 | In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. |
| Aug. 19, 2026 | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 37. Noes 0.). |
| Aug. 17, 2026 | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| Aug. 13, 2026 | Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading. |