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2016 SESSION

16101220D
SENATE BILL NO. 254
Offered January 13, 2016
Prefiled January 6, 2016
A BILL to suspend until July 1, 2017, the assignment or transfer of general oyster grounds in the Lynnhaven River or its tributaries by the Virginia Marine Resources Commission.
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Patrons-- DeSteph; Delegate: Miyares
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Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. Until July 1, 2017, the Virginia Marine Resources Commission shall neither assign any general oyster grounds in the Lynnhaven River or its tributaries nor transfer any assigned oyster grounds in such river or tributaries.