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HOUSE BILL 133

CHAPTER NUMBER: 114
File Code: Hunting and Fishing
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 148

Sponsored By:
The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Busch, Haynes, McIntosh, Ali, Beidle, Bobo, Boteler, Cane, V. Clagett, Frush, Glassman, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Hucker, Lafferty, Lawton, Malone, Montgomery, Niemann, O'Donnell, Shewell, Sossi, Stein, Stull, and Weir

Entitled:
Natural Resources - Chesapeake Bay - Oyster Restoration

Synopsis:

Establishing the Oyster Advisory Commission in the Department of Natural Resources; providing for the membership and duties of the Commission; requiring the Commission to report to the Governor and the General Assembly by December 31, 2007; requiring the Department to publish specified information with respect to areas closed to shellfish harvesting; requiring the Department to provide specified publications to specified persons under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date

House Action
1/24
First Reading Environmental Matters
1/25
Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/16
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/17
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
4/5
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
3/21
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/3
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 114

Sponsored by:

Speaker, The
Administration
Delegate Saqib Ali, District 39
Delegate Pamela Beidle, District 32
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
Delegate Michael E. Busch, District 30
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Cheryl Glenn, District 45
Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20
Delegate Stephen W. Lafferty, District 42
Delegate Jane E. Lawton, District 18
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Doyle L. Niemann, District 47
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate Tanya Shewell, District 5A
Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
Delegate Dana Stein, District 11
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Anne Arundel County
Chesapeake Bay
Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Conservation -see also- Soil Conservation
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
Fish and Fishing -see also- Aquaculture; Gill Nets
Leases and Rent
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers' Licenses
Natural Resources, Department of
Nonprofit Organizations
Oysters
Penalties
Publications -see also- Maryland Register
Real Property
Reports
Rivers and Streams
Rules and Regulations
Sunset

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Natural Resources
( 4-204 , 4-701 , 4-1006.2 , 4-11A-05 , 4-1201 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 530617/01     Offered on: March 16, 2007   at: 11:27 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 674337/01     Offered on: April 6, 2007   at: 4:15 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 17, 2007: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
April 5, 2007: Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Senate
April 3, 2007: Third Reading Passed (46-0)



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