Blue catfish; Marine Products Board shall establish Chesapeake Wild Harvest certification.
Passed first chamber: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- Passed first chamber
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- House
- Latest action
- Jul 21
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What it does
Marine Products Board; blue catfish; Chesapeake Wild Harvest certification. Directs the Marine Products Board to establish and maintain a voluntary Chesapeake Wild Harvest certification and labeling program for any blue catfish that is taken or caught in the Chesapeake Bay or its tributaries and is processed in the Commonwealth. The bill prohibits any person from labeling any product as Chesapeake Wild Harvest unless such product conforms to the provisions of the bill.
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