2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1142

File Code: Hunting and Fishing Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 313
Sponsored By:
Delegates Bozman and Cane
Entitled:
Natural Resources - Fishery Management Plans - Chesapeake Bay and Coastal Bays

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to prepare fishery management plans for specified species that apply to the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries, coastal bays and their tributaries, and the Atlantic Ocean; prohibiting the Department from adopting regulations to implement a fisheries management plan for the coastal bays until the Department holds public hearings; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/16
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Senate Action
3/27
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/5
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHESAPEAKE BAY
FISH AND FISHING -see also- AQUACULTURE; GILL NETS
HEARINGS
NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
RIVERS AND STREAMS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Natural Resources
( 4-215 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 060919/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 22, 2000   at: 11:07 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 604234/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 6, 2000   at: 12:38 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 24, 2000: Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Senate
April 5, 2000: Third Reading Passed (46-0)