Natural Resources - Fishing and Hunting Rights
Sponsor: Delegate CareyCommittee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Hunting and FishingStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 295 (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Stating certain findings of the General Assembly related to the value of fishing and hunting to the cultural and social heritage and the economy of the State; and establishing that it is the intent of the General Assembly that residents of the State have a right to fish and to hunt subject to regulations and restrictions under laws that the General Assembly enacts.
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Testimony (10)
MGA witness listFAV 9FavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Rodney, Charles | Hunters of Maryland | Oral |
| FAV | Ferguson, Colby | Maryland Farm Bureau | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bailey, Senator Jack | Maryland Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Carey, Delegate Ned | Maryland Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | miles, williamlobbyist | self employed | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Carey, Delegate | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Carey, Delegate Careylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Hill, Beth | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | McKitrick, James | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Bailey, Senator Jack | Maryland Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Hunters of MarylandFAV 1
Maryland Farm BureauFAV 1
Maryland Legislative Sportsmen’s CaucusFAV 2INFO 1
self employedFAV 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVmiles, williamself employedRegistered for: Association of Forest Industries, Inc.; Herschell Claggett, Jr.; Hunters of Maryland; Goose Chase Farm, LLC…