Exempts shellfish aquaculturists with commercial shellfish aquaculture permit from law prohibiting taking of shellfish on Sunday; requires submission of annual shellfish harvest report.*
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
General Assembly Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Aug 2023
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Signed Aug 16, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Aug 16, 2023
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2023, c.137.
executive
Jun 30, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (34-2)
upper
Jun 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Assembly (64-11-1)
lower
Jun 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
Jun 15, 2023
Committee
Recommitted to Assembly Environment and Solid Waste Committee
lower
Jan 19, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
lower
May 26, 2022
Committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Agriculture and Food Security Committee
lower
May 26, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (34-1)
upper
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee
upper
4 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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