Menhaden; limits on amount harvested annually. (HB749)
Introduced By
Del. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)
Progress
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Introduced |
X |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Harvest quota on menhaden. Limits to 105,783 metric tons the amount of menhaden that can be harvested annually in the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries from 2006 through 2010. This limit is in accordance with the cap placed on the fishery by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission in its Atlantic Menhaden Fishery Management Plan. View Full Text »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
- 01/10/2006 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 067231118
- 01/10/2006 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/18/2006 Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB749)
- 02/15/2006 Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources