2008 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:12 a.m.

	Fish and Fishing -see also- Aquaculture; Gill Nets	Another Session
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HB 226	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 56
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Department of Natural Resources - Regulation of Bait
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 229	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 59
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Fishing - Reciprocal Angler's Licenses
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 244	Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By	Delegates Cane, Eckardt, and Haddaway
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Dorchester County - WaterLand Fisheries
Committee Assignments	House: Appropriations

HB 612	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 281
Sponsored By	Delegates Kullen, Elmore, Haddaway, Mathias, Smigiel, and Sossi
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Commercial Waterfront Property
Committee Assignments	House: Ways and Means Senate: Budget and Taxation

HB 630	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 284
Sponsored By	Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)
Entitled	Department of Natural Resources - Nonnative Nuisance Organisms - Regulatory Management Authority
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1436	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 321
Sponsored By	Delegates Weir, Boteler, Holmes, Impallaria, and Minnick
Entitled	Natural Resources - Fishing Restrictions - Pot and Net Setting
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 1493	Status as of April 24, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 324
Sponsored By	Delegate Kullen
Entitled	Calvert County - Authorization to Harvest Seafood and Engage in the Seafood Industry
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

SB 104	Status as of April 8, 2008: Became Law - Chapter 17
Sponsored By	Senator Stoltzfus
Entitled	Working Waterfront Commission - Reporting and Sunset Extension
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 537	Status as of March 17, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	Tax Reduction Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 670	Status as of February 27, 2008: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Creation of a State Debt - Dorchester County - WaterLand Fisheries
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 676	Status as of May 22, 2008: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Stoltzfus, Astle, Colburn, Dyson, Glassman, Haines, and Jacobs
Entitled	Property Tax Credit - Commercial Waterfront Property
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation House: Ways and Means