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2020 SESSION
HB 1667 Marine Resources Commission; member occupations.
Introduced by: Robert S. Bloxom, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Marine Resources Commission; member occupations. Specifies occupations for the eight members of the Marine Resources Commission other than the Commissioner. The bill provides that of the eight members, two shall be commercial fishermen, two shall be marine construction contractors, two shall be participants in the aquaculture industry, and two shall be recreational fishermen. Current law requires that, to the extent possible, the eight members represent all areas of interest in Virginia's marine resources and that at least one be a commercial fisherman and one be a representative of the sport fishing industry or a recreational fisherman. The bill contains technical amendments.
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HISTORY
- 01/17/20 House: Presented and ordered printed 20104364D
- 01/17/20 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/20/20 House: Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
- 02/03/20 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
- 02/11/20 House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources