HB1599

Chesapeake Bay - Enhancement Program and Maryland Seafood Industry Financial Assistance Fund - Established

Establishing the Chesapeake Bay Enhancement Program to provide funding for certain oyster propagation and replenishment projects that mitigate the effects of certain transportation projects on the State's oyster population; establishing the Maryland Seafood Industry Financial Assistance Fund to provide financial assistance to certain commercial watermen and small businesses; and prohibiting the Department of Natural Resources from making certain approvals for tidal fish licenses or authorizations of certain borrowers.

Basic Information

Status
Override
Session
2026 Regular Session
Type
Unknown
Cross-filed
SB0558

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Upcoming Events

Hearing
March 13, 2026 at 13:00
📍 Environment and Transportation
Hearing - Environment and Transportation Committee
Hearing
March 13, 2026 at 13:30
📍 Environment and Transportation
Hearing - Environment and Transportation Committee

Sponsors

Hartman
Ziegler
Beauchamp
Ghrist
Allen
Behler
Healey
Boyce
Lewis
Morgan, T.
Odom
Long, J.
Holmes
Jacobs
Arentz
Hutchinson
Stein
Sample-Hughes
Anderson