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Senate committee advances bill to designate a state shrimp and outreach plan
Summary
Senators advanced House Bill 345, House Draft 2, to designate a state shrimp and direct education and outreach through existing Department of Land and Natural Resources programs; the measure passed on party/committee voice votes and will move forward unamended.
House Bill 345, House Draft 2, to designate a state shrimp moved forward after testimony from the Department of Land and Natural Resources and a community group, and the committee voted to pass the bill unamended.
The bill, presented at the joint hearing of Senate committees on agriculture and environment and related committees on March 31, 2025, was introduced with the department supporting the measure and community groups urging protection and awareness for the shrimp’s…
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