Workgroup on Public Water Access
Sponsor: Senator ElfrethCommittee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: Natural Resources - GenerallyStatus: Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing the Workgroup on Public Water Access; requiring the Workgroup to study and make recommendations regarding certain matters; requiring the Workgroup to submit an interim report and a final report to certain committees of the General Assembly on or before certain dates; requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill for fiscal year 2023 an appropriation of $60,000 to the Chesapeake Bay Trust to support the duties of the Workgroup; providing for the termination of the Act; etc.
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Testimony (9)
MGA witness listFAV 7FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendments
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Griffith, John | Chesapeake Conservancy | Oral |
| FAV | Perry, Reedlobbyist | Chesapeake Conservancy | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Zellers, Susanlobbyist | Marine Trades Association of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Davis, Jana | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Elfreth, Sarah | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Jones, Thornell | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Elfreth, Senator Elfrethlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Clark, Robin Jessicalobbyist | Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Kerr, Cait | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVZellers, SusanMarine Trades Association of MarylandRegistered for: Marine Trades Association of Maryland
FWAClark, Robin JessicaChesapeake Bay FoundationRegistered for: Chesapeake Bay Foundation; American Heart Association; Indivior, Inc.