CHAPTER NUMBER: 576
File Code: Hunting and Fishing
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 510/95 - EEA
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Stoltzfus
- Entitled:
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Somerset County - Oysters
Allowing a person to power dredge oysters in waters contiguous to
Somerset County if the person holds an oyster harvester license and
exchanges the oyster harvester license for the power dredge license;
placing specified restrictions on the power dredging of oysters;
establishing a specified oyster sanctuary in Somerset County;
prohibiting the catching of oysters from the oyster sanctuary; and
providing for the review and termination of certain provisions of the
Act.
Senate Action
- 1/24
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 1/29
- Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m.
- 2/25
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 2/26
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/28
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- 4/4
- Returned Passed
- 5/22
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 576
House Action
- 3/3
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 3/12
- Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/2
- Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
- 3/29
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/31
- Third Reading Passed (137-0)
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DREDGING -see also- WETLANDS
- LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES
- NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
- OYSTERS
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- SOMERSET COUNTY
- SUNSET
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Natural Resources
- (
4-1014
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 364408/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 26, 1997 at: 10:41
Status: Adopted