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2013 House Bill 1075: Concerning the number of Puget Sound Dungeness crab fishery licenses
Introduced by Rep. Kristine Lytton (Anacortes) (D) on January 15, 2013
Modifies current law to increase from 2 to 4 the number of vessels that can be designated on a Dungeness crab fisher license. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the House Agriculture & Natural Resources Committee on January 15, 2013
Substitute offered in the House on January 31, 2013
Reduces the number of Puget Sound Dungeness crab fishery licenses that one vessel may be
designated to carry from four to three.
Referred to the House Rules Committee on February 5, 2013
Extends the expiration of the fees and taxes used to retire sea cucumber dive
fishery licenses until 2016 or until the number of licenses is reduced to 20.
Requires surcharges collected to be equally divided between remaining permit
holders once the number of licenses is reduced to 20.
Received in the House on March 6, 2013
Increases the number of Puget Sound Dungeness crab fishery licenses that
one vessel may be designated to carry from two to three.
Received in the Senate on March 8, 2013
Referred to the Senate Natural Resources & Parks Committee on March 8, 2013
Referred to the Senate Rules Committee on March 27, 2013
Specifies that a vessel may be designated for up to three Puget Sound Dungeness crab fishery licenses as long as all licenses are owned by the same licensee. This is an increase from the previous designation of two Puget Sound Dungeness crab fishery licenses.
Signed by Gov. Jay Inslee on May 20, 2013