Maryland Senate Bill 257 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 20 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-16 - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Environment and Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Requiring the Tidal Fisheries Advisory Commission to study adverse impacts to fish species and aquatic habitat caused by lost and abandoned crab pots, identify and assess practices and measures that could be implemented or adopted to mitigate the problems associated with lost and abandoned crab pots, and make recommendations for addressing problems associated with lost and abandoned crab pots in the State; requiring the Commission to report to the Secretary of Natural Resources on or before December 31, 2020; etc.

Fishing Gear - Lost and Abandoned Crab Pots - Study

Sen. Jack Bailey [R]

Sen. Sarah Elfreth [D]

2020-02-20 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-16	House	Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-03-16	House	Hearing canceled
2020-03-11	House	Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-02-21	House	Referred Environment and Transportation
2020-02-20	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2020-02-18	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2020-02-18	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {874836/1 Adopted
2020-02-17	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2020-01-21	Senate	Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-01-20	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Natural Resources	4	221	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0257?ys=2020RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0257f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0257t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/amds/bil_0007/sb0257_87483601.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/sb0257_ehe.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/Senate/0318.pdf