Maryland House Bill 712 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-14 - Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Environment and Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibiting a person from purchasing, selling, offering for sale, or possessing with the intent to sell certain parts or products of certain animal species under certain circumstances, subject to certain exceptions; establishing penalties for a violation of the Act; requiring that fines and restitution imposed under the Act be credited to the Department of Natural Resources for the benefit of the State Wildlife Management and Protection Fund to be used for the preservation of threatened or endangered species; etc.

Natural Resources - Wildlife Trafficking Prevention

Del. Eric Luedtke [D]	Del. Vanessa Atterbeary [D]	Del. Alfred Carr [D]	Del. David Fraser-hidalgo [D]
Del. Barbara Frush [D]	Del. Marvin Holmes [D]	Del. Anne Kaiser [D]	Sen. Benjamin Kramer [D]
Sen. Cory McCray [D]	Del. Shane Robinson [D]	Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-14	House	Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-01-31	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0712?ys=2018rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb0712f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/fnotes/bil_0002/hb0712.pdf