Legislation

Title: Unlawful Taking of Oysters From Submerged Land Leases and Water Column Leases - Penalties
Sponsored by: Delegates Boyce, Bridges, Conaway, McIntosh, and Stewart
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing a minimum fine of $2,000 and maximum fine of $3,000 for unlawfully taking oysters from a submerged land lease or water column lease under certain circumstances; requiring a person who unlawfully takes oysters from a submerged land lease or water column lease to complete a certain class at the person's expense; providing that a person who commits a certain second or subsequent offense is guilty of the crime of theft and subject to certain criminal penalties; etc.

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Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

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Cross-filed with: SB0689

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2020

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/03/2020 Legislative Date 2/03/2020 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Unlawful Taking of Oysters From Submerged Land Leases and Water Column Leases - Penalties Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2020 Legislative Date 2/05/2020 Action Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/03/2020	2/03/2020	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Unlawful Taking of Oysters From Submerged Land Leases and Water Column Leases - Penalties
House	2/05/2020	2/05/2020	Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.

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