MD HB863 | 2020 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB293
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 23-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 15 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-16 - Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 15 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-16 - Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a person from sponsoring, conducting, or participating in organized contests that have the objective of killing certain wildlife for prizes or monetary awards; providing the Act may not be construed to prohibit a landowner, an agent, or a lessee from hunting certain mammals on property of the landowner under certain circumstances; and establishing certain penalties.
Title
Natural Resources – Organized Killing Contests – Restrictions
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2020-03-15 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 109 N: 24 NV: 1 Abs: 7) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-16 | Senate | Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| 2020-03-15 | House | Third Reading Passed (109-24) |
| 2020-03-14 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2020-03-14 | House | Favorable with Amendments {540611/1 Adopted |
| 2020-03-14 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation |
| 2020-02-05 | House | Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2020-02-03 | House | First Reading Environment and Transportation |
Same As/Similar To
HB863 (Carry Over) 2020-03-16 - Referred Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Subjects
Animals
Contests
Death
Hunting
Hunting and Fishing
Medical Treatments
Natural Resources, Department of
Veterinarians
Contests
Death
Hunting
Hunting and Fishing
Medical Treatments
Natural Resources, Department of
Veterinarians
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources | 10 | 427 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
