2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1214

CHAPTER NUMBER: 475 File Code: Hunting and Fishing
Sponsored By:
Delegate O'Donnell
Entitled:
Natural Resources - Finfish - Bait

Synopsis:

Creating an additional exception to the prohibition on buying, selling, shipping, transporting, or otherwise dealing in finfish without a license from the Department of Natural Resources; and requiring the Department to adopt regulations defining which species of finfish may be caught and sold as bait under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/13
First Reading Environmental Matters
Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
3/16
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/19
Third Reading Passed (140-0)
4/6
Returned Passed
5/26
Signed by the Governor Chapter 475
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/9
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/7
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/8
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
FISH AND FISHING -see also- AQUACULTURE; GILL NETS
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Natural Resources
( 4-702 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 19, 2004: Third Reading Passed (140-0)
Senate
April 8, 2004: Third Reading Passed (46-0)