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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
04/06/2023
04/06/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish a division of marine fisheries resources within the Department of Fish and Game of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Environment and Natural Resources.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Division of Marine Fisheries Resources within the Department of Fish and Game in the Executive Office of Environmental Affairs. The division will be responsible for promoting and developing the commercial fishing industry, improving conditions for fishermen and related industries, collecting and disseminating catch data and fisheries research, and overseeing all functions related to marine fisheries in the state. The bill also renames the existing "Division of Marine Fisheries" to the "Division of Marine Fisheries Resources" throughout the relevant sections of Chapter 130 of the General Laws.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4522 (on 04/08/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H759 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H759.pdf |
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