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SB 738 — Support Shellfish Industry.
Last action — Passed 1st Reading
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
12 added · 13 removedPlain-language change summary
The latest version of Senate Bill 738 has removed some administrative details that were included in the previous draft, such as references to the bill's filing date and the principal clerk's notation. This change simplifies the bill's presentation and focuses more on its content rather than the procedural aspects. By streamlining the text, the bill can be more easily understood and discussed by lawmakers and the public, which is important for effective decision-making.
FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA MaySESSION 23,2017 2018S S.B.1 SENATE BILL 738 Short Title:
738 SESSION 2017 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS55090-MHa-144A Short Title:
Rules and Operations of the Senate May 24, 2018 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE STATE'S SHELLFISH INDUSTRY BY REFORMING AND MODERNIZING THE STATUTES GOVERNING SHELLFISH AND AQUACULTURE BOTTOMLAND LEASING AND BY APPROPRIATING FUNDS TOSTUDYTHE IMPACT OFOYSTER RESTORATIONON NUTRIENT REDUCTION LEVELS.
The 100-foot minimum shall not apply when (i) the *DRS55090-MHa-144A**S738-v-1* General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 adjacent private property is owned by the lease applicant or (ii) the owner of the private property have provided consent in the form of a written and notarized statement.
Page 2 DRS55090-MHa-144ASenate Bill 738-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 (4) Failure to mark the boundaries in the leasehold and to keep them marked as required in the rules of the Marine Fisheries Commission.
One public member DRS55090-MHa-144ASenate Bill 738-First Edition Page 3 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 shall have expertise or other relevant experience in shellfish aquaculture, and the other public member shall have expertise or other relevant experience with respect to coastal property or property assessment.
The geographical restrictions on leasing set Page 4 DRS55090-MHa-144ASenate Bill 738-First Edition General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 forth in Section 2 of Chapter 876 of the 1967 Session Laws and Section 1(c) of S.L.
The due date for the report DRS55090-MHa-144ASenate Bill 738-First Edition Page 5 General Assembly Of North Carolina Session 2017 may be extended to June 30, 2019, by written notice to the Fiscal Research Division if the Collaboratory and stakeholders determine that additional time is needed to complete the study.
Page 6 DRS55090-MHa-144ASenate Bill 738-First Edition
Action History
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Passed 1st Reading
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Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Filed
Sponsors
- Norman W. Sanderson · Cosponsor
- Cook · Primary
- Brown · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 176 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Cook
- Brown
Co-sponsors (1)
- Norman W. Sanderson Republican
Not signed on (176)
176 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 738?
- SB 738 is sponsored by Norman W. Sanderson (Republican), Cook, and Brown.
- What is the current status of SB 738?
- This bill died with 2017-2018 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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