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CS/SB 1506: Marine Resources

GENERAL BILL by Natural Resources ; Latvala

Marine Resources; defines food fish for human consumption; provides restrictions for certain areas for harvesting shellfish; provides exemption for totally disabled residents for restricted species endorsement; creates major violation for possession of specified nets on certain vessels; clarifies jurisdiction over aquaculture activities; provides exemptions from state National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System program, etc. Amends Chs. 253, 370, 373, 403.

Effective Date: 05/24/1998
Last Action: 5/24/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-203; See also CS/HB 3673 (Ch. 98-333)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/26/1998 Senate • Prefiled
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Natural Resources; Ways and Means -SJ 00093
3/30/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Natural Resources, 04/02/98, 9:00 am, Room-A(LL-37)
4/2/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: CS by Natural Resources -SJ 00408; CS read first time on 04/08/98 -SJ 00412
4/7/1998 Senate • Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00408
4/16/1998 Senate • Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00490; Placed on Calendar
4/22/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00813
4/23/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00813
4/24/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00868
4/27/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00927; Read second time -SJ 00976; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00976; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00977
4/28/1998 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00986; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 00987
4/28/1998 House • In Messages; Received -HJ 01550; In Governmental Responsibility Council, pending ranking -HJ 01550
4/29/1998 House • Substituted for CS/HB 3779 -HJ 01591; Read second time -HJ 01591
5/1/1998 House • Was taken up -HJ 02152; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 02153; Read third time -HJ 02153; CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 02153
5/1/1998 Senate • In returning messages; Was taken up -SJ 01745; Concurred -SJ 01746; CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 01746; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 01746
5/8/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/24/1998 • Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-203; See also CS/HB 3673 (Ch. 98-333)