Menhaden; management of fishery.
Summary
Management of the menhaden fishery. Directs the Virginia Marine Resources Commission to adopt regulations to implement the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Menhaden and requires that any moratorium on the fishery be subject to legislative review. This bill was incorporated into SB 791.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2020
Last action Feb 4, 2020
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 27, 2020
Committee
Assigned ACNR sub: Menhaden
upper
Jan 6, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
upper
Jan 6, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101317D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JA
John A. Cosgrove, Jr.
RRepublican
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