2007 Regular Session

Fish and Fishing -see also- Aquaculture; Gill Nets

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 17

HB 54
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 588
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
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 133
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 114
Sponsored By
The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Busch, Haynes, McIntosh, Ali, Beidle, Bobo, Boteler, Cane, V. Clagett, Frush, Glassman, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Hucker, Lafferty, Lawton, Malone, Montgomery, Niemann, O'Donnell, Shewell, Sossi, Stein, Stull, and Weir
Entitled
Natural Resources - Chesapeake Bay - Oyster Restoration
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 334
Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 71
Sponsored By
Delegates Weir, Myers, Aumann, Beitzel, Boteler, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Donoghue, Eckardt, Frank, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Lafferty, Levy, McDonough, Minnick, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Olszewski, Shank, Stull, Ali, Frush, Holmes, Hucker, Malone, Niemann, Sossi, Cane, Healey, Shewell, Beidle, Stein, Glenn, Glassman, Lawton, and V. Clagett
Entitled
Lifetime Complimentary Fishing Licenses - POWs and Disabled Veterans
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 442
Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Southern Maryland Delegation
Entitled
Potomac River Fisheries Commission - Commissioner Compensation
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 443
Status as of March 8, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By
Southern Maryland Delegation
Entitled
Potomac River Fisheries Commission - Employees and Retirees - Participation in State Health and Welfare Benefits Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 473
Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 607
Sponsored By
Delegates Elmore, Cane, Eckardt, Haddaway, Mathias, Smigiel, and Walkup
Entitled
Natural Resources - Soft Crabs - Bycatch
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 760
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 118
Sponsored By
Delegates V. Clagett, Ali, Barnes, Bartlett, Barve, Beidle, Bobo, Boteler, Bronrott, Dumais, Frush, Gilchrist, Hammen, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey, Kach, N. King, Lafferty, Lawton, Mathias, McHale, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Rosenberg, Shewell, Stein, Stukes, Waldstreicher, Glassman, Glenn, Kipke, Niemann, Stull, and Weir
Entitled
Natural Resources - Diamondback Terrapin - Take and Possession
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 1164
Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Southern Maryland Delegation
Entitled
Potomac River Fisheries Commission - Authority - Leasing Land Beneath the Potomac River
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
SB 148
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 113
Sponsored By
The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh and Miller
Entitled
Natural Resources - Chesapeake Bay - Oyster Restoration
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 206
Status as of April 1, 2007: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By
Senators Stoltzfus and Colburn
Entitled
Natural Resources - Soft Crabs - Bycatch
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
SB 282
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 144
Sponsored By
Senators Middleton and Dyson
Entitled
Potomac River Fisheries Commission - Commissioner Compensation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 284
Status as of March 21, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Middleton and Dyson
Entitled
Potomac River Fisheries Commission - Employees and Retirees - Participation in State Health and Welfare Benefits Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 414
Status as of April 10, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 30
Sponsored By
Senators Stoltzfus, Colburn, Dyson, Middleton, Pipkin, Stone, Hooper, Harris, and Greenip
Entitled
Working Waterfront Commission
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 532
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 117
Sponsored By
Senator Dyson
Entitled
Natural Resources - Diamondback Terrapin - Take and Possession
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 554
Status as of February 14, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senators Pipkin and Stoltzfus
Entitled
Somerset and Queen Anne's Counties - Authorization to Harvest Seafood and Engage in the Seafood Industry
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 702
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 181
Sponsored By
Senator Dyson
Entitled
Yellow Perch Conservation and Sustainability Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 1012
Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 217
Sponsored By
Senator Astle
Entitled
Natural Resources - Fishery Management Reform Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters