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Prohibition of Dredging on Man-O-War Shoals

Sponsor: Baltimore County SenatorsCommittee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: Hunting and FishingStatus: Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Prohibiting the Department of Natural Resources from including the dredging of buried oyster shells on Man-O-War Shoals as part of a fishery management plan; and prohibiting the Department from dredging buried oyster shells on Man-O-War Shoals.

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Testimony (36)

MGA witness list
FAV 11FavorableUNF 24UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVBeller, JoelBaltimore CountyPosition only
FAVByrne, JuliaBaltimore CountyWritten (PDF)
FAVFillius, JocelynSouth River High CapstoneOral + Written (PDF)
FAVGibson, CaitlynSouth River High CapstoneOral
FAVPacheco, GraciaSouth River High CapstoneOral
FAVBaltimore County Senators, Baltimore County SenatorsIndividualPosition only
FAVBaltus, BlairIndividualPosition only
FAVColden, AllisonlobbyistIndividualPosition only
FAVKlausmeier, KathyIndividualPosition only
FAVLewis, KenIndividualPosition only
FAVSalling, JohnnyIndividualPosition only
UNFPack, CoreyCounty Council of Talbot CountyWritten (PDF)
UNFMacLeod, ChipDFAOral + Written (PDF)
UNFNewberry, RobDFAOral
UNFWHAPLES, BOBDORCHESTER COOral
UNFRuth, JasonHarris Seafood Co. and DFAOral
UNFWhite, ChuckieKent County Watermen's AssociationOral
UNFBROWN, ROBERT TMARYLAND WATERMEN'S ASSOCOral
UNFBlack, AustinMD Clammers Association and DFAOral
UNFBlack, JimmyMD Clammers Association and DFAOral
UNFGilmore, MoochieMD Clammers Association and DFAOral
UNFHamilton, MickeyMD Clammers Association and DFAOral
UNFKoch, DennisMD Clammers Association and DFAOral
UNFPepper, KyleMD Clammers Association and DFAOral
UNFPritchett, ByronMD Clammers Association and DFAOral
UNFRuth, MikeMD Clammers Association and DFAOral
UNFSchyler, NormanMD Clammers Association and DFAOral
UNFStinger, CarlMD Clammers Association and DFAOral
UNFThomas, GeorgeMD Clammers Association and DFAOral
UNFThomas, JamesMD Clammers Association and DFAOral
UNFWisniewski, CaseyMD Clammers Association and DFAOral
UNFWilkins, TroyQueen Anne's County Watermen's Association and DFAOral
UNFHarrison, JeffTalbot County Waterman's Association and DFAOral
UNFpowley, larrydoechester countyOral
UNFanthony, dennisqueen annea countyOral
INFOmckitrick, jamesdepartment of Natural ResourcesWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVColden, AllisonRegistered for: Chesapeake Bay Foundation