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Maryland General Assembly · SB0166 · Approved by the Governor - Chapter 305 (Chapter 305)

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

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Became law
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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 certain process to remove gear or transfer a she
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

First reading, house of origin · Jan 13, 2026
Hearing · Feb 3, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable with Amendments · Mar 17, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed with Amendments · Mar 1, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Mar 2, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Mar 6, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable · Apr 2, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 17, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 20, 2026

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Senator Bailey
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 305 (as of Aug 30, 2026).