2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1504

CHAPTER NUMBER: 325
File Code: Hunting and Fishing Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 930
Sponsored By:
Delegates Eckardt, Cane, Elmore, Haddaway, and Smigiel
Entitled:
Department of Natural Resources - Shell Dredging - Permit Application

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to apply for a permit to dredge buried oyster shells; and requiring the Department to apply for permits to dredge buried oyster shells on or before December 1, 2008, if the Oyster Advisory Committee recommends the application based on its work, including a review of the findings of the draft Environmental Impact Statement concerning evaluation of oyster restoration alternatives for the Chesapeake Bay.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/20
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/7
Re-referred Environmental Matters
3/10
Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
3/20
Favorable Report Adopted
Special Order later today (Delegate Morhaim) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Morhaim) Rejected
Second Reading Passed
3/21
Third Reading Passed (127-8)
4/4
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (139-2)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/3
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 325

Sponsored by:

Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Dredging
Federal Government
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses
Natural Resources, Department of
Oysters

Bill affects the following Statute:

Natural Resources
( 4-1103 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 413024/01     Offered on: March 24, 2008   at: 2:19 p.m.     Status: Rejected
Senate
Number: 564931/01     Offered on: April 5, 2008   at: 2:03 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 21, 2008: Third Reading Passed (127-8)
April 4, 2008: Third Reading Passed (139-2)
Senate
April 3, 2008: Third Reading Passed (46-0)