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HOUSE BILL 1086

CHAPTER NUMBER: 416
File Code: Hunting and Fishing

Sponsored By:
Delegates Weir, Cane, Jennings, Stull, and Elmore

Entitled:
The Maryland Hunting Heritage Protection Act

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to keep land managed by the Department open for hunting unless the Department makes specified findings or except as required by law; requiring the Department to manage the land to support, promote, and enhance hunting opportunities to a specified extent; and requiring the Department to manage the land to prevent any net loss of acreage available for hunting opportunities on the land; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Environmental Matters
Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/23
Third Reading Passed (88-42)
4/9
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/24
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/25
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/7
Favorable Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Frosh) Rejected (16-31)
Floor Amendment (Senator Frosh)
Laid Over (Senator Frosh) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Frosh) Rejected (18-27)
Floor Amendment (Senator Ruben) Rejected (15-31)
Second Reading Passed
4/8
Floor Amendment (Senator Frosh)
Motion Laid Over (Senator Frosh) Rejected (15-28)
Floor Amendment (Senator Frosh) Rejected (19-26)
Third Reading Passed (30-16)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/10
Signed by the Governor Chapter 416

Sponsored by:

Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

HUNTING -see also- TRAPPING
NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
REAL PROPERTY
REPORTS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Natural Resources
( 10-212 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
Number: 530914/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 22, 2005   at: 11:48 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 013223/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: April 11, 2005   at: 5:56 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 543626/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: April 11, 2005   at: 1:47 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 773822/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: April 11, 2005   at: 11:45 a.m.     Status: Rejected
Number: 793928/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: April 11, 2005   at: 11:38 a.m.     Status: Rejected

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 23, 2005: Third Reading Passed (88-42)
Senate
April 7, 2005: Floor Amendment (Frosh) {793928/1 Rejected (16-31)
April 7, 2005: Floor Amendment (Frosh) {773822/1 Rejected (18-27)
April 7, 2005: Floor Amendment (Ruben) {543626/1 Rejected (15-31)
April 8, 2005: Motion Laid Over (Frosh) Rejected (15-28)
April 8, 2005: Floor Amendment (Frosh) {013223/1 Rejected (19-26)
April 8, 2005: Third Reading Passed (30-16)


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