Establishes four advisory committees to make recommendations to the Marine Resources Commission on issues relating to the management of, respectively, crab, finfish, shellfish, and habitat. The bill also alters two existing advisory boards that deal with commercial fishing and recreational fishing, respectively, one existing advisory committee that deals with the Virginia Saltwater Sport Fishing Tournament, and one existing board that advises on the awarding of fishery resource grants. The bill provides that once appointed, no member of any of the seven committees and boards shall be removed except for malfeasance, misfeasance, incompetence, or gross neglect of duty. The provisions of the bill establishing the four new committees expire on July 1, 2020.
Total votes
14,352
all sessions
Attendance
99%
70 missed
Lower than 81% of chamber peers
With party
92%
of cast votes
Lower than 100% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
4%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 98% of chamber peers
Sponsored
424
bills & resolutions
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
Committees
4
assignments
424 bills and resolutions
Sponsored bills
Total
424
Primary
116
Co-sponsor
308
This page
424
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Marine Resources Commission; advisory committees.
Passed Jan 31, 2017
0 co-sponsors
Introduced Jan 27, 2017
1 co-sponsor
Introduced Jan 26, 2017
1 co-sponsor
Introduced Jan 12, 2017
1 co-sponsor
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