Maryland House Bill 1253 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 4 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-04 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 408
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Altering the definition of "abandoned vessel" to include a sunken vessel but exclude specified historic property or submerged archaeological historic property; clarifying that specified provisions of law relating to the removal and disposal of abandoned vessels apply to sunken vessels; extending liability protections for damage that may occur during removal, storage, or custody of an abandoned or sunken vessel to a person that removes, preserves, or stores the abandoned or sunken vessel on behalf of the Department of Natural Resources; etc.

State Boat Act - Removal of Abandoned or Sunken Vessels

Del. Bob Long [R]

2017-04-03 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-17 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (141-0) (Y: 141 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-04	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 408
2017-04-10	House	Returned Passed
2017-04-10	Senate	Third Reading Passed (45-0)
2017-04-10	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2017-04-10	Senate	Favorable Report Adopted
2017-04-07	Senate	Favorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2017-04-04	Senate	Hearing 4/04 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-03-21	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2017-03-20	House	Third Reading Passed (141-0)
2017-03-18	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-03-18	House	Favorable with Amendments {380316/1 Report Adopted
2017-03-18	House	Special Order until later today (Delegate Stein) Adopted
2017-03-18	House	Favorable with Amendments {380316/1
2017-03-18	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2017-03-08	House	Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-10	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1253?ys=2017rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb1253f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb1253t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/Chapters_noln/CH_408_hb1253t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0003/hb1253_38031601.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0003/hb1253.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb1253_env.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb1253_ehe.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb1253,h-0856&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb1253,s-1443&stab=02&ys=2017RS