Aquaculture; right to use and occupy the ground for the terms of a lease in Chesapeake Bay waters. (SB509)

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Progress

✓	Introduced
✓	Passed Committee
✓	Passed House
✓	Passed Senate
✓	Signed by Governor
☐	Became Law

Description

Right to aquaculture. Provides that the right to use and occupy the ground for the terms of a lease in Chesapeake Bay waters includes the right to propagate shellfish by whatever legal means necessary. This bill is identical to HB 189. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

Date	Action
01/12/2022	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101827D
01/12/2022	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
01/18/2022	Impact statement from DPB (SB509)
01/25/2022	Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/27/2022	Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/28/2022	Read second time and engrossed
01/31/2022	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/21/2022	Placed on Calendar
02/21/2022	Read first time
02/21/2022	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
02/23/2022	Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/25/2022	Read second time
02/28/2022	Read third time
02/28/2022	Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/28/2022	VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/02/2022	Enrolled
03/02/2022	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB509ER)
03/02/2022	Signed by Speaker
03/03/2022	Impact statement from DPB (SB509ER)
03/03/2022	Signed by President
03/11/2022	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
03/11/2022	G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
04/01/2022	G Approved by Governor-Chapter 36 (effective 7/1/22)
04/01/2022	G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0036)