File Code: Hunting and Fishing
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Frush, Bronrott, Dumais, and Moe
- Entitled:
-
Natural Resources - Black Bear Hunt - Moratorium
Prohibiting the Department of Natural Resources from establishing an
open season to hunt black bears until July 1, 2009; prohibiting the
Department from reducing the black bear population in the State until
July 1, 2009; classifying black bears as nongame mammals until July 1,
2009; and requiring the Department to commence a survey of the black
bear population on July 1, 2008 and report the findings to the
Governor and specified committees of the General Assembly on or before
December 1, 2008.
House Action
- 2/7
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/12
- Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/10
- Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
- Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; TURTLES
- BALTIMORE COUNTY
- FREDERICK COUNTY
- HUNTING -see also- TRAPPING
- LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
- NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
- REPORTS
- SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Natural Resources
- (
10-101 ,
10-101 ,
10-206 ,
10-301 ,
10-405
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered