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2011 SESSION

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HB 2165 Menhaden fishing; Marine Resource Commission to assess fee for those caught with purse net.

Introduced by: Watkins M. Abbitt, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Menhaden assessment; penalty.  Authorizes the Marine Resources Commission to assess a fee of $10 for each ton of menhaden harvested. The fees are to be paid to the Commission semiannually and are to be used by the Commission to evaluate the condition of the menhaden fishery. The persons harvesting menhaden are also required to submit a monthly catch report to the Commission. The bill contains a five-year sunset.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/11  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11100391D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/12/11  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11100391D
• 01/12/11  House: Referred to Committee on Finance
• 01/17/11  House: Assigned Finance sub: #1
• 01/26/11  House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket by voice vote
• 02/02/11  House: Stricken from docket by Finance by voice vote