Became law as Public Act 25-170, signed July 8, 2025, 124 days after it was filed.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 7170
AN ACT CONCERNING CERTAIN RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE REGARDING AQUACULTURE AND MINOR REVISIONS TO PROGRAMS AND STATUTES RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To make certain revisions to the regulation of aquaculture, such as the oyster harvest season, to support the aquaculture industry.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
March 6 to July 8, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action21 actions on 10 days
In the House of RepresentativesMar 6 to Jun 490 days
Environment CommitteeMar 6 to Mar 2418 days
In the SenateJun 4 to Jun 40 days
Waiting to be sentJun 4 to Jun 2723 days
With the GovernorJun 27 to Jul 811 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 4
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Mar 6 – Jun 4
- Mar 6Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
- Mar 7Heard in Environment Committee
- Mar 24Environment Committee recommended it
- Jun 4The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
In the Senate Jun 4
- Jun 4Sent to the Senate
- The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A
To the Governor Jun 23 – Jul 8
- Jun 23Numbered Public Act 25-170
- Jun 27Sent to the Secretary of the State
- Sent to the Governor
- Jul 8Signed by the Governor
All 21 actions, as published
- Mar 6REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 7PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 24Joint FavorableBoth houses
- Mar 27FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 3REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 9RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 9FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- Apr 9HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Apr 9FILE NO.Both houses
- Jun 4HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 4HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 4TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17Both houses
- Jun 4FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Jun 4SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Jun 4SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 4SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- Jun 4ON CONSENT CALENDAR /IN CONCURRENCESenate
- Jun 23PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
- Jun 27TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
- Jun 27TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
- Jul 8SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor