2012 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1173

File Code: Hunting and Fishing
Sponsored By:
Delegates Gilchrist and Holmes
Entitled:
Natural Resources - Recreational and Commercial Fisheries - Funding and Use of Funds

Synopsis:

Requiring that specified appropriations for fishery management purposes be allocated equitably between the recreational and commercial fisheries, except for any appropriation made for aquaculture; repealing specified annual surcharges for tidal fish license authorizations for oysters and striped bass; requiring the Department of Natural Resources, in consultation with specified entities, to adopt regulations establishing annual surcharges on clam, crab, oyster, and striped bass license authorizations; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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House Action
2/10
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/13
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Jim Gilchrist, District 17
Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Appropriations
Clams
Commerce and Business -see also- Dealers; Elec. Comm.; etc
Crabs
Fees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes; Reimb Rates.
Fish and Fishing -see also- Aquaculture; Gill Nets
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers' Licenses
Natural Resources, Department of
Oysters
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees &Taxes; specific tax
Rules and Regulations
Sports and Recreation

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Natural Resources
( 4-205 , 4-209 , 4-701 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
House
Environmental Matters