Legislation

Title: Natural Resources - Reclassification of Oyster Sanctuaries - Authorization
Sponsored by: Senator Eckardt
Status: In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to reclassify an oyster sanctuary in which the oyster population has declined by 15% or more over a 10-year period as an oyster seed sanctuary; establishing the purpose of an oyster seed sanctuary; requiring that any activity conducted in an oyster seed sanctuary comply with certain adaptive management practices; and requiring that an oyster seed sanctuary be considered an oyster sanctuary for purposes of calculating a certain oyster habitat objective.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Details

Cross-filed with: HB1285

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2020

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2020 Legislative Date 2/03/2020 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Natural Resources - Reclassification of Oyster Sanctuaries - Authorization Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/05/2020 Legislative Date 2/05/2020 Action Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/24/2020 Legislative Date 2/24/2020 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/03/2020 Legislative Date 3/03/2020 Action Withdrawn by Sponsor Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/03/2020	2/03/2020	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
			Text - First - Natural Resources - Reclassification of Oyster Sanctuaries - Authorization
Senate	2/05/2020	2/05/2020	Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	2/24/2020	2/24/2020	Hearing canceled
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/03/2020	3/03/2020	Withdrawn by Sponsor

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