Natural Resources - Blue and Flathead Catfish Finfish Trotline License - Establishment
Sponsor: Jay A. Jacobs (District 36)Committee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Hunting and FishingStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 104 (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing a licensing and regulatory scheme to allow the commercial fishing of blue and flathead catfish in the tidal waters of the State using a finfish trotline.
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Testimony (5)
MGA witness listFAV 5Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Colden, Allisonlobbyist | Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Widman, Sarah | Department of Natural Resources | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Jacobs, Delegate Jacobslegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Jacobs, Jay | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Parsa, Carolyn | Individual | Written (PDF) |