Legislation

Title: Natural Resources - Shark Fins - Restriction on Possession or Distribution
Sponsored by: Senators Frosh, Benson, Forehand, King, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, Raskin, Rosapepe, Stone, and Young
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 296
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Prohibiting a person from possessing, selling, offering for sale, trading, or distributing a shark fin; exempting a specified person, museum, college, or university from the prohibition against possessing a shark fin under specified circumstances; and requiring the Department of Natural Resources to adopt regulations to implement the Act.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Opposite:: Environmental Matters

Details

Cross-filed with: HB1148

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0465 Session: 2012 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2013

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/01/2013 Legislative Date 2/01/2013 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/06/2013 Legislative Date 2/06/2013 Action Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/29/2013 Legislative Date 4/01/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2013 Legislative Date 3/27/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments {984534/1 Proceedings 58
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/01/2013 Legislative Date 3/27/2013 Action Special Order until 4/2 (Senator Colburn) Adopted Proceedings 58
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2013 Legislative Date 3/28/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments {984534/1 Proceedings 59
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2013 Legislative Date 3/28/2013 Action Committee Amendment Adopted Proceedings 59
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2013 Legislative Date 3/28/2013 Action Special Order until 4/3 (Senator Mathias) Adopted (23-21) Proceedings 59
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2013 Legislative Date 3/29/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted Proceedings 60
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2013 Legislative Date 3/29/2013 Action Floor Amendment (Senator Colburn) {283123/1 Rejected (14-32) Proceedings 60
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/03/2013 Legislative Date 3/29/2013 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 60
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/04/2013 Legislative Date 3/30/2013 Action Third Reading Passed (41-6) Proceedings 61
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2013 Legislative Date 3/29/2013 Action First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings 62
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2013 Legislative Date 4/05/2013 Action Rereferred to Environmental Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2013 Legislative Date 4/06/2013 Action Favorable Report by Environmental Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2013 Legislative Date 4/01/2013 Action Favorable Report Adopted Proceedings 65
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2013 Legislative Date 4/01/2013 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 65
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2013 Legislative Date 4/03/2013 Action Third Reading Passed (124-14) Proceedings 67
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2013 Legislative Date 4/05/2013 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 67
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/02/2013 Legislative Date 5/02/2013 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 296 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/01/2013	2/01/2013	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	2/06/2013	2/06/2013	Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/29/2013	4/01/2013	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	4/01/2013	3/27/2013	Favorable with Amendments {984534/1	58
Senate	4/01/2013	3/27/2013	Special Order until 4/2 (Senator Colburn) Adopted	58
Senate	4/02/2013	3/28/2013	Favorable with Amendments {984534/1	59
Senate	4/02/2013	3/28/2013	Committee Amendment Adopted	59
Senate	4/02/2013	3/28/2013	Special Order until 4/3 (Senator Mathias) Adopted (23-21)	59
Senate	4/03/2013	3/29/2013	Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted	60
Senate	4/03/2013	3/29/2013	Floor Amendment (Senator Colburn) {283123/1 Rejected (14-32)	60
Senate	4/03/2013	3/29/2013	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	60
Senate	4/04/2013	3/30/2013	Third Reading Passed (41-6)	61
House	4/04/2013	3/29/2013	First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations	62
House	4/05/2013	4/05/2013	Rereferred to Environmental Matters
House	4/06/2013	4/06/2013	Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
House	4/06/2013	4/01/2013	Favorable Report Adopted	65
House	4/06/2013	4/01/2013	Second Reading Passed	65
House	4/08/2013	4/03/2013	Third Reading Passed (124-14)	67
Senate	4/08/2013	4/05/2013	Returned Passed	67
Post Passage	5/02/2013	5/02/2013	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 296

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
4/03/2013	Amendments Senate - (Senator Colburn) {283123/01 Rejected
4/02/2013	Amendments Senate - (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) {984534/01 Adopted
2/05/2013	Text - First - Natural Resources - Shark Fins - Restriction on Possession or Distribution
4/03/2013	Text - Third - Natural Resources - Shark Fins - Restriction on Possession or Distribution
5/09/2013	Text - Chapter - Natural Resources - Shark Fins - Restriction on Possession or Distribution
4/01/2013	Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
4/06/2013	Vote - House - Committee - Environmental Matters
3/28/2013	Vote - Senate Floor - Motion Special Order until 4/3 (Mathias) Adopted (23-21) - 03/28/13
3/29/2013	Vote - Senate Floor - Floor Amendment (Colburn) {283123/1 Rejected (14-32) - 03/29/13
3/30/2013	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (41-6) - 03/30/13
4/03/2013	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (124-14) - 04/03/13

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