An Act to increase the fines and penalties on the practice of shark-finning
By Mr. Nangle of Lowell (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1520) of Sean Lesniak for legislation to prohibit the taking of sharks for the purpose of removing their fins and establishing a penalty for violations. The Judiciary.
Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenting Legislator is not a sponsor of this measure.
- Presenter:
- David M. Nangle (By Request)
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/22/2013 | House | Referred to the committee on The Judiciary |
| 1/22/2013 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 7/9/2013 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 07/09/2013 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium |
| 3/20/2014 | House | Reporting date extended to Monday June 30, 2014, pending concurrence |
| 4/3/2014 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 6/26/2014 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H4218 |
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