CHAPTER NUMBER: 166
File Code: Hunting and Fishing
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Elmore, Boteler, Bozman, Cane, DeBoy, Haddaway,
Jennings, McConkey, McKee, Sophocleus, and Sossi
- Entitled:
-
Natural Resources - Oysters - Dredge Devices
Repealing a prohibition on a person on a dredge boat possessing or
using a devil catcher, devil diver, or similar oyster dredge devices;
and requiring the Department of Natural Resources to report to
specified committees of the General Assembly by September 30, 2007,
regarding the environmental impacts of the use of "devil catchers",
"devil divers", and similar oyster dredge devices.
House Action
- 1/28
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/13
- Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
- 2/17
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 2/19
- Third Reading Passed (128-7)
- 4/7
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (135-3)
- Passed Enrolled
- 4/27
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 166
Senate Action
- 2/20
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/17
- Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/9
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 4/7
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/8
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
- Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
- Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38B
- Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
- Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
- Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
- Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
- Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
- Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
- Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
- Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BOATS AND SHIPS
- DREDGING
- ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
- EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
- NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
- OYSTERS
- REPORTS
- SUNSET
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Natural Resources
- (
4-1013
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 624736/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 9, 2004 at:
1:59 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- February 19, 2004: Third Reading Passed (128-7)
- April 7, 2004: Third Reading Passed (135-3)
- Senate
- April 8, 2004: Third Reading Passed (46-0)