File Code: Hunting and Fishing
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 379
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Conway and Mathias
- Entitled:
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Atlantic Coastal Bays - Dredging for Oysters and Clams - Prohibition
Prohibiting the use of dredging to catch or attempt to catch oysters
and clams in the Atlantic Coastal Bays area; prohibiting the use of a
hydraulic clam dredge, power dredge, or other mechanical means of
clamming and oystering in the Atlantic Coastal Bays; providing for a
delayed effective date; etc.
House Action
- 2/9
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 2/14
- Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/19
- Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
- 3/16
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Special Order 3/21 (Delegate Haddaway) Adopted
- 3/18
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Haddaway) Rejected
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Eckardt) Rejected (41-96)
- Floor Amendment (Delegate Eckardt) Rejected (39-99)
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/19
- Third Reading Passed (109-29)
- 3/30
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (112-26)
- Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
- 3/22
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/30
- Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/28
- Favorable Report Adopted (29-18)
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/29
- Floor Amendment (Senator Colburn) Rejected (20-27)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Stoltzfus)
- Motion Special Order 4/4 (Senator Jacobs) Rejected (16-31)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Stoltzfus) Rejected (18-29)
- Special Order 4/3 (Senator Pipkin) Adopted (27-20)
- 3/30
- Floor Amendment (Senator Pipkin)
- Motion Special Order 4/4 (Senator Pipkin) Rejected (16-31)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Pipkin) Rejected (19-27)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Colburn) Adopted
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (29-18)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 4/24
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 260
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B
- Delegate James N. Mathias, Jr., District 38B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Clams
- Coastal Bays
- Dredging
- Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
- Oysters
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Natural Resources
- (
4-215 ,
4-1002 ,
4-1012 ,
4-1021.1 ,
4-1021.1 ,
4-1037 ,
4-1038 ,
4-1039
)
- 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: 233224/01 Offered on: March 21, 2007 at:
11:10 a.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 633121/01 Offered on: March 21, 2007 at:
10:58 a.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 913120/01 Offered on: March 21, 2007 at:
11:02 a.m. Status: Rejected
Senate
- Number: 143024/01 Offered on: April 3, 2007 at:
12:30 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 173628/01 Offered on: April 3, 2007 at:
12:02 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 273020/01 Offered on: April 2, 2007 at:
4:36 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Number: 803321/01 Offered on: April 2, 2007 at:
4:25 p.m. Status: Rejected
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 18, 2007: Floor Amendment (Eckardt) {913120/1 Rejected (41-96)
- March 18, 2007: Floor Amendment (Eckardt) {233224/1 Rejected (39-99)
- March 19, 2007: Third Reading Passed (109-29)
- March 30, 2007: Third Reading Passed (112-26)
Senate
- March 28, 2007: Favorable Adopted (29-18)
- March 29, 2007: Floor Amendment (Colburn) {803321/1 Rejected (20-27)
- March 29, 2007: Motion Special Order until 4/4 (Jacobs) Rejected (16-31)
- March 29, 2007: Floor Amendment (Stoltzfus) Rejected (18-29)
- March 29, 2007: Motion Special Order until 4/3 (Pipkin) Adopted (27-20)
- March 30, 2007: Motion Special Order until 4/4 (Pipkin) Rejected (16-31)
- March 30, 2007: Floor Amendment (Pipkin) Rejected (19-27)
- March 30, 2007: Third Reading Passed (29-18)
