SENATE BILL 213

Sponsored By:

Senator Frosh (Chesapeake Bay Commission) and Senator Stoltzfus

Entitled:

Natural Resources - Noncommercial Crabbing License

Synopsis:

Establishing a noncommercial crabbing license; establishing fees and daily catch limits; authorizing the sale of noncommercial crabbing licenses by agents of the Department of Natural Resources; authorizing individuals to catch crabs without a license under specified circumstances; prohibiting the buying and selling of crabs caught noncommercially; designating that specified license fees be deposited in the Fisheries Research and Development Fund; establishing penalties; requiring a specified report; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action

1/17

First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs

1/29

Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.

2/25

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs

2/26

Favorable with Amendments

Laid Over (Senator Stone) Adopted

2/27

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/3

Third Reading Passed (43-4)

House Action

3/4

First Reading Environmental Matters

3/12

Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.

3/25

Hearing cancelled

Sponsored by:

Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16

Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

AGENTS AND BROKERS

CHESAPEAKE BAY

CRABS

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES

NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF

PENALTIES

REPORTS -see also- RECORDS

SUNSET

Bill affects the following Statute:

Natural Resources

( 4-804.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 824002/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 27, 1997 at: 10:46 Status: Adopted