SENATE BILL 675

Sponsored By:

Senator Colburn

Entitled:

Study of Nonnative Oyster Species - Findings of the National Academy of Sciences

Synopsis:

Repealing the requirement that study of nonnative oyster species proceed in accordance with findings of the National Academy of Sciences; and requiring that the study be consistent with specified National Academy of Sciences findings.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/6

First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

2/19

Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.

3/23

Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/24

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

4/6

Returned Passed

5/26

Signed by the Governor Chapter 476

House Action

3/24

First Reading Environmental Matters

3/26

Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.

4/6

Favorable Report by Environmental Matters

4/3

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/4

Third Reading Passed (131-7)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF

OYSTERS

REPORTS

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 514636/02 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 2004   at: 10:36 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 24, 2004: Third Reading Passed (47-0)

House

April 4, 2004: Third Reading Passed (131-7)