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2001 SESSION

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HB 2417 Hydraulic dredges; clams.

Introduced by: Harvey B. Morgan | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Hydraulic dredges. Prohibits a person from (i) harvesting clams through the use of a hydraulic dredge or (ii) have on board his boat a hydraulic dredge designed for harvesting seafood unless the person has obtained a permit from the Marine Resources Commission. A person is exempted from the prohibitions if he is traveling to or from docks for maintenance or repair of his boat or equipment or when off-loading catches made in federal waters. The penalty for possessing this type of equipment without a permit is a Class 1 misdemeanor.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/01  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/10/01 013990856  pdf | impact statement
• 02/03/01  House: Committee substitute printed 014020856-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/16/01  Senate: Committee substitute printed 014032856-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/27/01  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2417ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/20/01  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0377)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Senate amendments
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HISTORY

• 01/10/01  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/10/01 013990856
• 01/10/01  House: Referred to Committee on Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
• 02/03/01  House: Reported from Ches. & Its Trib. w/sub (16-Y 2-N)
• 02/03/01  House: Committee substitute printed 014020856-H1
• 02/03/01  House: Read first time
• 02/04/01  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/05/01  House: Read second time
• 02/05/01  House: Committee substitute agreed to 014020856-H1
• 02/05/01  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute 014020856-H1
• 02/06/01  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (95-Y 3-N)
• 02/06/01  House: Read third time and passed House (95-Y 3-N)
• 02/06/01  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/09/01  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/09/01  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/16/01  Senate: Committee substitute printed 014032856-S1
• 02/16/01  Senate: Reported from A. C. & N. R. w/sub (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/01  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/01  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/01  Senate: Read third time
• 02/20/01  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/20/01  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 014032856-S1
• 02/20/01  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/20/01  Senate: Amendments by Sen. Bolling agreed to
• 02/20/01  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - comm. sub. w/amds. 014032856-ES1
• 02/20/01  Senate: Passed Senate with sub. w/amds. (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/01  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/01  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/22/01  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 1-N)
• 02/22/01  House: Senate sub. w/amds. agreed to by House (98-Y 1-N)
• 02/27/01  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2417ER)
• 03/02/01  House: Enrolled
• 03/02/01  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/02/01  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/19/01  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 377 (effective 7/1/01)
• 03/20/01  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0377)