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HB 2452 Nonnative oysters; Marine Resources Comm. to allow placement on state-owned bottomlands.

Introduced by: Terrie L. Suit | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Nonnative oysters.  Authorizes the Commissioner of the Marine Resources Commission to allow the placement of nonnative Crassostrea ariakensis oysters on state-owned bottomlands.  This bill requires that 30 to 60 days before diploid or fertile C. ariakensis oysters are placed in state waters, the Commission is to hold at least one public hearing for the purpose of receiving data, views, and argument concerning the placement.


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