SENATE BILL 332

Sponsored By:

Senator Stoltzfus

Entitled:

Fishing - Regulation of Pound or Stake Nets

Synopsis:

Repealing the requirement that applications for finfish licenses provide specified information on where pound nets will be set; authorizing the Department of Natural Resources to adopt regulations relating to the placement of pound or stake nets, including a specified limit on the number of locations that may be assigned to a licensee; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/2

First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

2/3

Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.

2/21

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs

2/22

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

2/24

Third Reading Passed (44-0)

4/2

Returned Passed

5/11

Signed by the Governor Chapter 263

House Action

2/25

First Reading Environmental Matters

3/23

Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.

4/3

Favorable Report by Environmental Matters

3/30

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/31

Third Reading Passed (134-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

FISH AND FISHING -see also- AQUACULTURE; GILL NETS

LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES

NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF

RULES AND REGULATIONS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Natural Resources

( 4-704 , 4-711 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 484636/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 22, 2000   at: 10:34 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

February 24, 2000: Third Reading Passed (44-0)

House

March 31, 2000: Third Reading Passed (134-0)