Maryland House Bill 1169 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-02 - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Environment and Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizing a vessel owner to file a claim with the Department of Natural Resources for the payment of damages if specified persons make an error or omission related to the required depth of navigable water in the Harris Creek Oyster Restoration Project and, as a result of the error or omission, the vessel sustains damages; establishing a 1-year statute of limitations for a claim; establishing a $400,000 cap on the amount that may be paid under a claim; establishing specified sources of funds for payment under a claim; etc.

Harris Creek Oyster Restoration - Vessel Damage - Compensation

Sen. Johnny Mautz [R]

Del. Christopher Adams [R]

Del. Sheree Sample-Hughes [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-02	House	Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-11	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1169?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb1169f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0009/hb1169.pdf