Maryland Senate Bill 560 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-21 - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education Health and Environmental Affairs 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

Sen. Ronald Young [D]

Sen. William Smith [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-21	Senate	Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-01	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0560?ys=2017rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/sb/sb0560f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0000/sb0560.pdf