SB 2230: Mangrove Protection [RPCC]
GENERAL BILL by Aronberg
Mangrove Protection [RPCC]; Expands the penalty previously applicable to violations involving mangrove trimming or alteration to apply to any violation under the Mangrove Trimming and Preservation Act. Clarifies the Department of Environmental Protection's authority to revoke a person's status as a professional mangrove trimmer. Provides that the Mangrove Trimming and Preservation Act does not authorize trimming on uninhabited islands or lands that are publicly owned, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Community Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Community Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/21/2008 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/7/2008 | Senate |
• Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Community Affairs; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00183 |
| 3/11/2008 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 00183 |
| 3/24/2008 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Environmental Preservation and Conservation, 03/27/08, 1:00 pm, 401-S |
| 3/27/2008 | Senate |
• Favorable by Environmental Preservation and Conservation; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00389 |
| 3/28/2008 | Senate |
• Now in Community Affairs -SJ 00389 |
| 5/2/2008 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Community Affairs |