Legislation

Title: Harris Creek Oyster Restoration - Vessel Damage - Compensation
Sponsored by: Senators Eckardt and Hershey
Status: In the Senate - Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Authorizing a vessel owner to file a claim with the Department of Natural Resources for the payment of damages if specified persons make an error or omission related to the required depth of navigable water in the Harris Creek Oyster Restoration Project and, as a result of the error or omission, the vessel sustains damages; establishing a 1-year statute of limitations for a claim; establishing a $400,000 cap on the amount that may be paid under a claim; establishing specified sources of funds for payment under a claim; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB1169

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2016

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/08/2016 Legislative Date 2/05/2016 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/10/2016 Legislative Date 2/10/2016 Action Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/17/2016 Legislative Date 3/18/2016 Action Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/08/2016	2/05/2016	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	2/10/2016	2/10/2016	Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/17/2016	3/18/2016	Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/09/2016	Text - First - Harris Creek Oyster Restoration - Vessel Damage - Compensation
3/17/2016	Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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