Maryland House Bill 1059 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-02 - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Altering the persons that the Department of Natural Resources is required to notify of applications for certain aquaculture leases to be issued in the Chesapeake Bay or the Atlantic Coastal Bays; requiring the Department to work with both a person that files a certain protest petition related to a proposed aquaculture lease and the applicant for the aquaculture lease to mitigate the concerns raised in the petition; and establishing conditions under which the Department is required to hold a certain public information meeting.

Aquaculture Lease Applications - Notice, Protests, and Meetings - Alterations

Del. Jerry Clark [R]

Del. Mary Lehman [D]

Del. Dana Stein [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-02	House	Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation; Withdrawn
2020-02-26	House	Hearing canceled
2020-02-07	House	Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-02-06	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation

SB950 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-05 - Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Natural Resources	4	11A-09	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1059?ys=2020RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb1059f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/hb1059_ent.pdf