LD1991

An Act to Authorize an Educational Requirement for Seaweed Permit Holders

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Maine LD1991 authorizes the Commissioner of Marine Resources to mandate an educational course for seaweed permit issuance or renewal.

Maine LD1991 enacts a provision allowing the Commissioner of Marine Resources to require an individual to complete an educational course prior to the issuance or renewal of a seaweed permit. The educational course can be provided by the department or any authorized public or private sector association or organization. If the requirement applies only to certain species of seaweed, the commissioner may require an endorsement on the seaweed permit for those species, which must be made available at no charge.

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Calendar

Feb 12

2:30 PM

Hearing

Feb 5

10:15 AM

Hearing

History

Mar 12

Senate

PASSED TO BE ENACTED, in concurrence.

Mar 10

House

PASSED TO BE ENACTED.

Mar 10

House

Sent for concurrence. ORDERED SENT FORTHWITH.