Maryland House Bill 686 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-15 - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Environment and Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibiting a person from purchasing, selling, offering for sale, or possessing with the intent to sell specified parts or products of specified animal species under specified circumstances, subject to specified exceptions; establishing penalties for a violation of the Act; requiring that fines and restitution imposed under the Act be credited to the Department of Natural Resources for the benefit of the State Wildlife Management and Protection Fund to be used for the preservation of threatened or endangered species; etc.

Natural Resources - Wildlife Trafficking Prevention

Del. Eric Luedtke [D]	Del. Vanessa Atterbeary [D]	Del. Alfred Carr [D]	Del. David Fraser-hidalgo [D]
Del. Barbara Frush [D]	Del. Marvin Holmes [D]	Sen. Cory McCray [D]	Del. Andrew Platt [D]
Del. Shane Robinson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-15	House	Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-01	House	First Reading Environment and Transportation

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0686?ys=2017rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0686f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0006/hb0686.pdf