Discussion Post: Environmental Law and Commerce Clause
Assume that the State of Florida passed a law banning the importation of baitfish. This is an environmental law designed to protect the state's fish from nonnative predators and parasites. Environmental protection is an area where states can regulate. What factors would the court use to determine if the act violates the commerce clause? Would the law be struck down or upheld?
The response must include a reference list. Using one-inch margins, double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font and APA style of writing and citations.