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Legislation


2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 772

CHAPTER NUMBER: 272
EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Hunting and Fishing Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 514
Sponsored By:
Delegates Wood, Weir, McClenahan, and W. Baker
Entitled:
Natural Resources - Recreational and Commercial Crabbing

Synopsis:

Requiring an individual who uses specified gear to catch or possess crabs in the waters of the Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries for recreational purposes to obtain a recreational crabbing license; providing specified exceptions to the licensing requirement; establishing restrictions on gear that may be used for catching crabs for recreational purposes; establishing limits on the numbers of hard crabs, peelers, and soft crabs that licensed and unlicensed individuals may catch or possess; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/8
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/14
Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
3/29
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/25
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Motion Special Order after Third Reading calendar (Delegate Guns) Withdrawn
Special Order after Third Reading calendar (Delegate Guns) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/26
Third Reading Passed (120-14)
4/4
House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
House Requests Senate Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Delegates Guns, Weir, and Schisler
4/5
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (109-19)
4/7
Passed Enrolled
4/20
Signed by the Governor Chapter 272
Senate Action
3/30
First Reading Senate Rules
4/5
Re-referred Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/5
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
4/6
Senate Refuses to Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Senators Frosh, Stone, and Jacobs
4/7
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36
Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38
Delegate Michael H. Weir, District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
AGENTS AND BROKERS
BOATS AND SHIPS
CHESAPEAKE BAY
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
CRABS
EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
FISH AND FISHING -see also- AQUACULTURE; GILL NETS
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
PENALTIES
RIVERS AND STREAMS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Natural Resources
( 4-803 , 4-805 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 600913/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 29, 2001   at: 11:27 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 344335/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 6, 2001   at: 9:20 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Conference Committee Documents::
Report Number: 613724/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 9, 2001   at: 10:35 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Amendment Number: 193622/2 (PDF)     Offered on: April 9, 2001   at: 10:37 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 26, 2001: Third Reading Passed (120-14)
April 5, 2001: Third Reading Passed (109-19)
Senate
April 5, 2001: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
April 7, 2001: Third Reading Passed (45-0)
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