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1999 SESSION
HB 1838 Fishing license, registration or permit revocation.
Introduced by: Robert S. Bloxom | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Fishing license, registration or permit revocation. Clarifies that any person engaged in commercial fishing who has had his license, permit or registration revoked cannot serve as a mate or assistant on vessels of other licensed commercial waterman during the period of his revocation. The bill would also prohibit such persons from fishing using the gear of other watermen and to land harvests. Any person who fishes during the period in which his license, permit or registration has been revoked is guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor. If he is found guilty of a similar offense within 12 months of his prior violation, he is subject to a Class 1 misdemeanor penalty.
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- 01/14/99 House: Presented & ordered printed 996320815
- 01/14/99 House: Referred to Committee on Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
- 01/29/99 House: Reported from Ches. & Its Trib. w/amd. (11-Y 5-N)
- 02/01/99 House: Read first time
- 02/03/99 House: Read second time
- 02/03/99 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/03/99 House: Engrossment refused by House