Introducer(s):
Environment Committee

Title: AN ACT CONCERNING LOBSTERS.

Statement of Purpose: To assist Connecticut commercial lobster fishermen by prohibiting the adoption of additional lobster management measures, unless required by a mandatory fishery management plan of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission and to implement a lobster trap allocation buy-back program.

Bill History:

03/07/06 REFERRED TO JOINT COMMITTEE ON Environment Committee
03/13/06 PUBLIC HEARING 03/17
03/20/06 JOINT FAVORABLE SUBSTITUTE CHANGE OF REFERENCE Appropriations Committee
03/20/06 FILED WITH LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE
03/22/06 REPORTED OUT OF LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE
03/23/06 FAVORABLE CHANGE OF REFERENCE, HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ON Appropriations Committee
03/24/06 FAVORABLE CHANGE OF REFERENCE, SENATE TO COMMITTEE ON Appropriations Committee
03/31/06 JOINT FAVORABLE
04/03/06 FILED WITH LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE
04/10/06 REFERRED TO OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH AND OFFICE OF FISCAL ANALYSIS 04/18/06-10:00 AM
04/18/06 REPORTED OUT OF LEGISLATIVE COMMISSIONERS' OFFICE
04/18/06 FAVORABLE REPORT, TABLED FOR THE CALENDAR, HOUSE
04/18/06 HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBER 364
04/18/06 FILE NUMBER 543