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Legislation


2003 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 735

CHAPTER NUMBER: 174 File Code: Hunting and Fishing
Sponsored By:
Delegates O'Donnell, Bohanan, Owings, Proctor, Vallario, and Wood
Entitled:
Calvert and St. Mary's Counties - Shellfish - Harvesting by Wharf Owners

Synopsis:

Allowing in specified counties the owner of wharves or other structures on or about the water to have the exclusive use of a specified area to grow and harvest shellfish; and providing for the ownership of oysters in Howard, Calvert, St. Mary's, and Talbot counties if the oysters are grown in specified containers that are attached to the piers and wharves.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/7
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/20
Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
3/10
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
3/11
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/13
Third Reading Passed (135-0)
4/4
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (127-0)
Passed Enrolled
4/22
Signed by the Governor Chapter 174
Senate Action
3/14
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/18
Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/5
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate John L. Bohanan, Jr., District 29B
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CALVERT COUNTY
OYSTERS
PIERS AND DOCKS -see also- MARINAS
ST. MARY'S COUNTY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Natural Resources
( 4-11A-16 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 744838/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 7, 2003   at: 1:30 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 13, 2003: Third Reading Passed (135-0)
April 4, 2003: Third Reading Passed (127-0)
Senate
April 5, 2003: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
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