Bill Text: CA AB3072 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Commercial passenger fishing vessels: sport fishing licenses.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-24 - Read first time. [AB3072 Detail]

Download: California-2019-AB3072-Introduced.html

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CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2019–2020 REGULAR SESSION

Assembly Bill

No. 3072

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Introduced by Assembly Member Bigelow

February 21, 2020

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An act to amend Section 7147 of the Fish and Game Code, relating to fishing.

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

AB 3072, as introduced, Bigelow. Commercial passenger fishing vessels: sport fishing licenses.

Existing law prohibits the owner or operator of a licensed commercial passenger fishing vessel from permitting any person to fish from that boat or vessel unless the person has in their possession a valid sport fishing license and any required license stamp, report card, or validation.

This bill would make nonsubstantive changes to this provision.

Digest Key

Vote: MAJORITY   Appropriation: NO   Fiscal Committee: NO   Local Program: NO  

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Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1.

 Section 7147 of the Fish and Game Code is amended to read:

7147.

 The owner or operator of a boat or vessel licensed pursuant to Section 7920 shall not permit any person to fish from that boat or vessel unless that person has, in his or her possession, has in their possession a valid California sport fishing license and any required stamp, report card, or validation issued pursuant to this code.