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CS/HB 625: Mangrove Protection

GENERAL BILL by Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Committee ; Kriseman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Kiar

Mangrove Protection; Expands penalty previously applicable to violations involving mangrove trimming or alteration to apply to any violation under Mangrove Trimming and Preservation Act; revises penalty amounts for mangrove trimming & alteration violations; provides that act does not authorize trimming on uninhabited islands or lands that are publicly owned or set aside for conservation or mitigation except under specified circumstances.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 House - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/27/2009 House • Filed
2/12/2009 House • Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy (GGPC); Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA); General Government Policy Council
3/3/2009 House • Introduced, referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy (GGPC); Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA); General Government Policy Council -HJ 00055
3/4/2009 House • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy (GGPC), 03/06/09, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
3/6/2009 House • CS by Agriculture & Natural Resources Policy (GGPC); YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 00205
3/12/2009 House • CS read 1st time on 03/12/09 -HJ 00201; CS filed
3/20/2009 House • Now in Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA) -HJ 00239
4/23/2009 House • Withdrawn from Military & Local Affairs Policy (EDCA); General Government Policy Council -HJ 00702, -HJ 00785; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00702
4/29/2009 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 01127
5/2/2009 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died on Calendar