CHAPTER NUMBER: 478
File Code: Natural Resources - Generally
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Wood
- Entitled:
-
St. Mary's County - Oysters
Allowing specified persons to catch oysters by power dredge in
specified areas of the Chesapeake Bay contiguous to St. Mary's County
under a power dredging license issued by the Department of Natural
Resources; requiring the Department to adopt regulations; requiring
the establishment of an oyster sanctuary; providing specified
restrictions pertaining to catching oysters by power dredge;
prohibiting a person from catching oysters in the oyster sanctuary
established by the Department; etc.
House Action
- 2/16
- First Reading House Rules
- 2/22
- Re-referred Environmental Matters
- 3/3
- Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/22
- Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/24
- Third Reading Passed (136-0)
- 4/6
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (134-1)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/13
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 478
Senate Action
- 3/25
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/6
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0)
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CHESAPEAKE BAY
- CONSERVATION -see also- RECYCLING; SOIL CONSERVATION
- DREDGING -see also- WETLANDS
- EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
- LICENSES -see also- ALC. BEVERAGES LIC; DRIVERS' LIC
- NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
- OYSTERS
- PENALTIES
- REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- ST. MARY'S COUNTY
- SUNSET
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Natural Resources
- (
4-1014.1
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 784425/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 6, 1999 at:
11:00 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 24, 1999: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
- April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (134-1)
- Senate
- April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (45-0)