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Maryland General Assembly · HB1400 · Approved by the Governor - Chapter 304 (Chapter 304)

Shellfish Aquaculture - Penalties - Suspension or Revocation of Permit or Registration Card

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “Shellfish Aquaculture - Penalties - Suspension or Revocation of Permit or Registration Card Read the full text

2026 session

What it does

Authorizing the suspension or revocation of a shellfish aquaculture harvester permit or shellfish aquaculture harvester registration card for certain violations; prohibiting a person whose permit or registration card has been suspended or revoked in accordance with the Act from engaging or working in any aquaculture activity during the suspension or revocation; authorizing a certain leaseholder and the Department of Natural Resources to complete a process to remove gear or transfer a shellfish a
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

First reading, house of origin · Feb 12, 2026
Hearing · Mar 4, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable with Amendments · Mar 19, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed with Amendments · Mar 8, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Mar 10, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Mar 6, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable · Apr 1, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 15, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 18, 2026

The numbers

19
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Delegate JacobsDelegate AdamsDelegate ArentzDelegate BakerDelegate BeauchampDelegate BoyceDelegate BuckelDelegate CilibertiDelegate GhristDelegate HornbergerDelegate HowardDelegate HutchinsonDelegate McComasDelegate Morgan, T.Delegate ReillyDelegate SchmidtDelegate WivellDelegate HealeyDelegate Ziegler
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 304 (as of Aug 30, 2026).