HB 1491: Saltwater Plants & Animals
GENERAL BILL by Horan
Saltwater Plants & Animals; defines term "nonindigenous saltwater species"; authorizes DEP to consider protection of indigenous species when issuing special activities licenses or aquaculture permits; authorizes possession of nonindigenous saltwater species for aquaculture or scientific purposes & possession of saltwater species for experimental, scientific & exhibitional purposes; requires crawfish reports by dealers during closed season & provides penalties, etc. Amends Ch. 370.
Effective Date: 07/01/1997 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 3/18/1998 House - Withdrawn from Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (EIC); Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 715 (Ch. 97-160), CS/CS/HB 1119 (Ch. 97-164), CS/HB 3673 (Ch. 98-333), CS/SB 1440 (Ch. 98-200) -HJ 00248
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/18/1998 House - Withdrawn from Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (EIC); Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 715 (Ch. 97-160), CS/CS/HB 1119 (Ch. 97-164), CS/HB 3673 (Ch. 98-333), CS/SB 1440 (Ch. 98-200) -HJ 00248
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/14/1997 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/19/1997 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 00234 |
| 3/24/1997 | House |
• Referred to Water & Resource Management (GRC); Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (EIC) -HJ 00324 |
| 4/3/1997 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Water & Resource Management (GRC), 04/09/97, 1:00 pm, 102-HOB --Cancelled |
| 4/9/1997 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Water & Resource Management (GRC), 04/15/97, 8:00 am, 102-HOB |
| 4/15/1997 | House |
• Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable with 6 amendment(s) by Water & Resource Management (GRC) -HJ 00666 |
| 4/18/1997 | House |
• Now in Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (EIC) -HJ 00666 |
| 5/2/1997 | House |
• Carried over to 1998 Session pursuant to House Rule 96, In House Committee on Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (EIC) |
| 3/3/1998 | House |
• CARRIED OVER; Referred to Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (EIC) |
| 3/18/1998 | House |
• Withdrawn from Business Regulation & Consumer Affairs (EIC); Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 715 (Ch. 97-160), CS/CS/HB 1119 (Ch. 97-164), CS/HB 3673 (Ch. 98-333), CS/SB 1440 (Ch. 98-200) -HJ 00248 |