2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 331

File Code: Hunting and Fishing
Sponsored By:
Delegate Schisler
Entitled:
Marine and Estuarine Fisheries Commission - Establishment - Powers, Functions, and Duties

Synopsis:

Establishing the Marine and Estuarine Fisheries Commission (MEFC) as an independent State agency; transferring specified powers, functions, and duties related to the management of marine and estuarine fisheries, and specified funds from the Department of Natural Resources and the Department's Secretary to the MEFC by July 1, 2003; specifying duties and functions for which the MEFC and the Department are jointly responsible; requiring the Governor to appoint MEFC members by October 1, 2002; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/25
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/7
Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2/20
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
3/11
Referred to interim study by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
ANNOTATED CODE OF MARYLAND
AQUACULTURE
ATTORNEY GENERAL
BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGETS
CITATIONS
CLAMS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CONSERVATION -see also- SOIL CONSERVATION
CRABS
DREDGING
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
FISH AND FISHING -see also- AQUACULTURE; GILL NETS
GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.
GOVERNOR
HEARINGS
INTERSTATE AFFAIRS
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
LIBRARIES -see also- ARCHIVES
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
NATURAL RESOURCES -see also- CONSERV; FOREST & PARK; WILDLDS
NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
NOTICES
OYSTERS
PENALTIES
REPORTS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
STATE EMPLOYEES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Natural Resources
( 1-101 , 1-102 , 1-103 , 1-104 , 1-106 , 1-202 , 1-204 , 1A-101 , 1A-102 , 1A-103 , 1A-104 , 1A-105 , 1A-106 , 1A-107 , 1A-108 , 1A-201 , 1A-202 , 1A-203 , 1A-204 , 1A-205 , 1A-206 , 1A-207 , 1A-208 , 1A-209 , 1A-210 , 4-202 , 4-204 , 4-204 , 4-205 , 4-206 , 4-207 , 4-209 , 4-209.1 , 4-2A-03 , 4-2A-04 , 4-2A-05 , 4-2A-06 , 4-2A-07 , 4-2A-08.1 , 4-210 , 4-212 , 4-213 , 4-213 , 4-214 , 4-215 , 4-216 , 4-302 , 4-401 , 4-402 , 4-403 , 4-404 , 4-405 , 4-406 , 4-407 , 4-408 , 4-409 , 4-410 , 4-506.1 , 4-509 , 4-510 , 4-511 , 4-701 , 4-701 , 4-701 , 4-701 , 4-701 , 4-701 , 4-701 , 4-701.1 , 4-702 , 4-704 , 4-704.1 , 4-705 , 4-710 , 4-711 , 4-713 , 4-715 , 4-717 , 4-720 , 4-732 , 4-734 , 4-735 , 4-736 , 4-738 , 4-739 , 4-742 , 4-743 , 4-744 , 4-745 , 4-745 , 4-746 , 4-802.1 , 4-803 , 4-804 , 4-805 , 4-805 , 4-809 , 4-810 , 4-814 , 4-816 , 4-901 , 4-902 , 4-903 , 4-906 , 4-1004 , 4-1005 , 4-1006 , 4-1006.1 , 4-1007 , 4-1008 , 4-1009 , 4-1012 , 4-1013 , 4-1014 , 4-1014 , 4-1014 , 4-1014.1 , 4-1014.1 , 4-1014.2 , 4-1014.2 , 4-1014.3 , 4-1014.3 , 4-1015 , 4-1015.1 , 4-1017 , 4-1018 , 4-1019 , 4-1019.1 , 4-1019.2 , 4-1020 , 4-1021 , 4-1021.1 , 4-1023 , 4-1024 , 4-1028 , 4-1029 , 4-1030 , 4-1031 , 4-1032 , 4-1033 , 4-1035 , 4-1037 , 4-1039 , 4-1041 , 4-1043 , 4-1102 , 4-1103 , 4-1103.1 , 4-1105 , 4-1106 , 4-1107 , 4-11A-01 , 4-11A-02 , 4-11A-04 , 4-11A-05 , 4-11A-05 , 4-11A-06 , 4-11A-07 , 4-11A-10 , 4-11A-12 , 4-11A-13 , 4-11A-14 , 4-11A-15 , 4-11A-17 , 4-11A-18 , 4-1118.1 , 4-1201 , 4-1203 , 4-1204 , 4-1205 , 4-1206 , 4-1208 , 4-1209 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered