Maryland House Bill 1194 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 18 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-18 - First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish a Natural Resources Protection Program through a contractual relationship with a third-party organization to provide rewards of financial compensation to individuals and nonprofit organizations that report violations of natural resources and conservation laws; providing the purpose of the program is to augment law enforcement activities for State parks, waters, forest, and land; requiring the Department and the third-party organization to submit a certain annual report by October 1; etc.

Natural Resources Protection Program of 2019

Del. Brooke Lierman [D]	Del. James Gilchrist [D]	Sen. Shelly Hettleman [D]	Del. Stephen Lafferty [D]
Del. Robbyn Lewis [D]	Del. Pat Young [D]

2019-03-14 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (138-0) (Y: 139 N: 1 NV: 3 Abs: 6) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-18	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2019-03-18	House	Third Reading Passed (138-0)
2019-03-16	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-03-16	House	Favorable with Amendments {800017/1 Report Adopted
2019-03-16	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2019-02-11	House	Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-02-08	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1194?ys=2019rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb1194f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb1194t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/amds/bil_0004/hb1194_80001701.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/fnotes/bil_0004/hb1194.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/hb1194_ent.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/House/0708.pdf