2004 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 13

File Code: Hunting and Fishing Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 202
Sponsored By:
Senators Dyson, Hollinger, Conway, Astle, Hafer, Munson, Stone, Middleton, and Stoltzfus
Entitled:
Department of Natural Resources - Finfishing - Closure of State Waters

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to close an area of State waters to all finfishing if the Department satisfies specified requirements; requiring the Department to publicize specified information regarding public hearings in specified ways and to make a specified report available at a specified time; requiring the Department to prepare a specified report at specified times; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
09/23
Pre-filed
1/14
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Hearing 1/27 at 1:30 p.m.
2/19
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/24
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/2
Returned Passed
5/26
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
House Action
2/25
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/16
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/1
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/2
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Sponsored by:
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator John C. Astle, District 30
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
Senator Thomas McLain Middleton, District 28
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONSERVATION -see also- SOIL CONSERVATION
ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
FISH AND FISHING -see also- AQUACULTURE; GILL NETS
NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
NOTICES
PUBLIC INFORMATION
REPORTS
WATER
Bill affects the following Statute:
Natural Resources
( 4-215.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 534133/01 (PDF)     Offered on: February 20, 2004   at: 11:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
February 24, 2004: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 2, 2004: Third Reading Passed (138-0)