HB 670-FN (1994): repealing the authority of the fish and game department to regulate the taking and sale of clams, clam worms, and oysters and granting municipalities such authority.

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HB 670-FN (1994)

repealing the authority of the fish and game department to regulate the taking and sale of clams, clam worms, and oysters and granting municipalities such authority.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1993-1994
  • House committee: Wildlife and Marine Resources
  • Subject: Fish & Game

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 1993 and referred to the House Wildlife and Marine Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 21, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee unanimously, 15–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 3, 1993 the bill was referred to the Wildlife and Marine Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on September 21, 1993. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 5, 1994 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Felch (Rock 21) (prime sponsor)

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 21, 1993, 1:00 PM: hearing, House Wildlife and Marine Resources, RM307,LOB
  • September 21, 1993, 10:30 AM: hearing, House Wildlife and Marine Resources, RM307,LOB

The Docket

  • January 7, 1993: INTRODUCED AND REF TO WILDLIFE; HJ14,P244
  • January 7, 1993: IN SEAT POCKET ON 01/14/93 DUE ON 02/18/93
  • January 21, 1993: HEARING JAN21 01:00 RM307,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE
  • February 19, 1993: MAJ REPORT RE-REF FOR MAR03 (VOTE 15-0;CC)
  • March 3, 1993: RE-REFERRED TO WILDLIFE; HJ31,P703
  • September 21, 1993: RE-REF HEARING SEP21 10:30 RM307,LOB FOR: WILDLIFE
  • October 11, 1993: RE-REF MAJ REPORT ITL FOR 01/05/94 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
  • January 5, 1994: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ7,P218

Laws It Would Change

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