CHAPTER NUMBER: 289
File Code: Hunting and Fishing
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Weir
- Entitled:
-
Fishing - Pound Nets and Pound
Net Stakes
Prohibiting specified licensees from allowing any pound net to remain
in the water longer than a specified period of time following
discontinuance of fishing; prohibiting a licensee from allowing a
pound net or stake to remain in the water between January 1 and
January 31 of any year, except under specified circumstances; altering
circumstances under which a licensee who fails to comply with
specified provisions relating to pound nets and pound net stakes is
guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to specified penalties; etc.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/25
- Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/28
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- 3/27
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/28
- Third Reading Passed (132-0)
- 4/8
- Return Passed
- 4/28
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 289
Senate Action
- 3/30
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 4/1
- Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/9
- Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 4/10
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/11
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- FISH AND FISHING -see also- AQUACULTURE; GILL NETS
- LICENSES -see also- ALC. BEVERAGES LICENSES; DRIVERS' LIC
- NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
- NOTICES
- PENALTIES
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Natural Resources
- (
4-711
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 409685/2 (PDF) Offered on: March 28, 1998 at:
12:43 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 28, 1998: Third Reading Passed (132-0)
- Senate
- April 11, 1998: Third Reading Passed (46-0)