Natural Resources - Fishery Management Plans - Oysters
Sponsor: Delegate GilchristCommittee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Hunting and FishingStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 597 (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering the date from June 1, 2019, to April 1, 2020, by which the Department of Natural Resources is required to convene in a certain manner the Oyster Advisory Commission; altering the version of the fishery management plan for oysters that the Department is required to develop before taking certain management action governing oyster sanctuaries; requiring the Department to include certain information in the interim report to be submitted by August 1, 2021, to the Governor and the General Assembly; etc.
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Testimony (5)
MGA witness listFAV 4FavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Hoffman, Mark | Chesapeake Bay Commission | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Colden, Allisonlobbyist | Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Nemazie, Dave | UMCES | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Gilchrist, Delegate Gilchristlegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | mckitrick, james | Individual | Written (PDF) |