Maryland Senate Bill 937 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: Passed on May 28 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-28 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 703
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Requiring the Department of Natural Resources, in consultation with the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science to conduct a specified study related to the public oyster fishery; requiring the Department to identify oyster management strategies to promote a sustainable oyster population and fishery; requiring the Department to submit specified reports on the study and specified oyster management strategies to the Governor, the Oyster Advisory Commission, and the General Assembly on or before specified dates; etc.

Sustainable Oyster Population and Fishery Act of 2016

Sen. Roger Manno [D]	Sen. John Astle [D]	Sen. Gail Bates [R]	Sen. Katherine Klausmeier [D]
Sen. Jamin Raskin [D]	Sen. Craig Zucker [D]

2016-04-07 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (134-4) (Y: 134 N: 4 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-07 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (44-2) (Y: 44 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-03-21 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (36-10) (Y: 36 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-03-21 - Senate - Senate Floor - Motion Returned Second Reading (Salling) Rejected (14-30) (Y: 14 N: 30 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-05-28	Senate	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 703
2016-04-11	Senate	Passed Enrolled
2016-04-11	Senate	Third Reading Passed (44-2)
2016-04-11	Senate	Senate Concur - House Amendments
2016-04-11	House	Third Reading Passed with Amendments (134-4)
2016-04-11	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-04-11	House	Favorable with Amendments {350412/1 Report Adopted
2016-04-11	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
2016-04-05	House	Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-04-04	House	Rereferred to Environment and Transportation
2016-03-24	House	First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
2016-03-23	Senate	Third Reading Passed (36-10)
2016-03-23	Senate	Motion Returned Second Reading (Senator Salling) Rejected (14-30)
2016-03-22	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-03-22	Senate	Floor Amendment (Senator Eckardt) {253525/1 Rejected
2016-03-22	Senate	Floor Amendment (Senator Hershey) {463024/1 Adopted
2016-03-22	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
2016-03-22	Senate	Special Order until later today (Senator Hershey) Adopted
2016-03-22	Senate	Committee Amendment Adopted
2016-03-22	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {274031/1
2016-03-21	Senate	Laid Over (Senator Conway) Adopted
2016-03-21	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {274031/1
2016-03-21	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
2016-03-08	Senate	Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-05	Senate	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0937?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0937f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0937t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0937e.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/Chapters_noln/CH_703_sb0937e.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0007/sb0937_27403101.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0007/sb0937_25352501.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0007/sb0937_46302401.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0007/sb0937_35041201.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0007/sb0937.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0937_ehe.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0937_env.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0937,s-0718&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0937,s-0719&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0937,s-1359&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0937,h-1406&stab=02&ys=2016RS