2007 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 54

CHAPTER NUMBER: 588
File Code: Hunting and Fishing Prior Year Introduction As: HB 94/06 - ENV Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 554
Sponsored By:
Delegate Elmore and Queen Anne's County Delegation
Entitled:
Somerset and Queen Anne's Counties - Authorization to Harvest Seafood and Engage in the Seafood Industry

Synopsis:

Authorizing the governing bodies of Somerset County and Queen Anne's County to adopt an ordinance, resolution, or regulation or take other action to authorize a person to engage in specified activities related to the seafood industry and to harvest seafood; clarifying that a specified governing body is required to hold a public hearing and obtain the written consent of the Secretary of Natural Resources before adopting a specified ordinance, resolution, or regulation; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action
1/19
First Reading Environmental Matters
1/24
Hearing 2/6 at 1:00 p.m.
2/12
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
2/13
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/15
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
4/5
Returned Passed
Senate Action
2/19
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/6
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/17
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 588

Sponsored by:

Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
Queen Anne's County Delegation

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Commerce and Business -see also- Dealers; Traders; etc
Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
Fish and Fishing -see also- Aquaculture; Gill Nets
Hearings
Laws and Ordinances -see also- Pub Local Laws; Uniform Laws.
Meat, Poultry, Seafood -see also- Clams; Crabs; Oysters
Natural Resources, Department of
Piers and Docks -see also- Marinas
Queen Anne's County
Rules and Regulations
Somerset County

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 25 County Commissioners
( 232 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 15, 2007: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate
April 4, 2007: Third Reading Passed (46-0)