Fisheries – Striped Bass or Rockfish – Juvenile Survey
Sponsor: Jack Bailey (District 29)Committee: Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSubject: Hunting and FishingStatus: Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Expanding the scope of the annual young-of-the-year juvenile survey of striped bass or rockfish by requiring the Department of Natural Resources to conduct the survey at sampling sites in the central region of the Maryland waters of the Chesapeake Bay in addition to sampling sites in the northern and southern regions of the Maryland waters of the Chesapeake Bay; and establishing certain requirements for the central region sampling sites.
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Testimony (12)
MGA witness listFAV 8FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Dawson, Shondra | ClimateXChange | Position only |
| FAV | Hudson, Lee | Delaware-Maryland Synod, ELCA | Position only |
| FAV | Mortus, Timothy | MWA | Oral |
| FAV | Brown, Robert | Maryland Watermen's Association | Oral |
| FAV | Harrison, Herman | Talbot Watermen Association | Oral |
| FAV | Bailey, Jack | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Mullin, James | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Bailey, Senator Baileylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Sikorski, Davidlobbyist | CCA Maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Colden, Allisonlobbyist | Chesapeake Bay Foundation | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Fidler, Kristen | Department of Natural Resources | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Luisi, Michael | Maryland DNR Fishing and Boating Services | Oral |