HOUSE BILL 1238

Sponsored By:

Delegates Smigiel, Eckardt, Glass, Haddaway-Riccio, Hershey, Jacobs, McDermott, and Otto

Entitled:

Department of Natural Resources - Tracking Device on Vessel - Prohibition Without Court Order

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the Secretary of Natural Resources or a Natural Resources police officer from placing or installing a tracking device on a vessel without first obtaining a specified court order; authorizing the Secretary or a Natural Resources police officer to apply for a specified court order in a specified manner; requiring a court to enter a specified order under specified circumstances; authorizing extensions of a specified order under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/21

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/7

Re-referred Environmental Matters

3/8

Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36

Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B

Delegate Glen Glass, District 34A

Delegate Jeannie Haddaway-Riccio, District 37B

Delegate Stephen S. Hershey, Jr., District 36

Delegate Jay A. Jacobs, District 36

Delegate Michael A. McDermott, District 38B

Delegate Charles J. Otto, District 38A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Boats and Ships

Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims

Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans'; etc.

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.

Disclosure

Electronic Surveillance -see also- Wiretapping

Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.

Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of

Natural Resources, Department of

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Natural Resources

( 1-204 , 1-204.1 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered