MA H4274

Bill

MA H4274

Relative to the conservation of Atlantic striped bass

Introduced
03/06/2018

In Committee
04/30/2018

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the conservation of Atlantic striped bass

AI Summary

This bill establishes a special commission to examine the status of wild striped bass in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The commission will assess the impact of commercial harvesting and recreational fishing on the population and viability of wild striped bass. The commission will consist of members from the state legislature, various government agencies, the commercial fishing industry, the sports fishing industry, and independent marine science experts. The commission will hold public hearings in several coastal cities to gather data and testimony, and will submit a written report with their findings and recommendations to the state government by December 31, 2018.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/01/2019)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4274

(6 Companion Bills)

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Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4274
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4274.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2908	Limiting the number of special use permits the Department of Conservation and Recreation may issue for the use of certain roads in the South Boston section of the city of Boston	Accompanied a study order, see H4579	Similar To
H393	Instructing the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation to study the feasibility of establishing an animal shelter and dog park on state-owned property in the city of Quincy	No further action taken	Similar To
H4103	Relative to a certain conservation restriction in the town of Webster	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 177 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
S1657	Increasing the land conservation tax credit	Accompanied a new draft, see H3855	Similar To
S413	Relative to sustainable water conservation practices	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S492	Relative to the conservation of striped bass	Accompanied a new draft, see H4274	Replaces

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