Legislation

Title: Department of Natural Resources - Oyster Shell Dredging - Permit Application
Sponsored by: Delegates Jacobs, Adams, Arentz, Boteler, Buckel, Cox, Ghrist, Griffith, Hartman, Hornberger, Howard, Mautz, McComas, McKay, Otto, Reilly, Rose, and Wivell
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to apply, on or before July 1, 2022, to the Department of the Environment and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for permits to dredge buried oyster shells on certain oyster bars; and requiring that any shell removed from the oyster bars be relocated to public oyster bottom identified by the county oyster committees and the Oyster Recovery Partnership's Board of Directors.

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment

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Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/31/2022 Legislative Date 1/31/2022 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Department of Natural Resources - Oyster Shell Dredging - Permit Application Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/02/2022 Legislative Date 2/02/2022 Action Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/31/2022	1/31/2022	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Department of Natural Resources - Oyster Shell Dredging - Permit Application
House	2/02/2022	2/02/2022	Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.

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