Maryland 2022 2022 Regular Session

Maryland House Bill HB546 Chaptered / Bill

Filed 05/19/2022

                     LAWRENCE J. HOGAN, JR., Governor Ch. 443 
 
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Chapter 443 
(House Bill 546) 
 
AN ACT concerning 
 
Pedestrians – Kent Island Drawbridge – Fishing Prohibition 
 
FOR the purpose of prohibiting a pedestrian from catching or attempting to catch fish by 
any means on or under the Maryland Route 18 Kent Island Drawbridge over the 
Kent Narrows in Queen Anne’s County; and generally relating to catching fish on or 
under the Maryland Route 18 Kent Island Drawbridge over the Kent Narrows in 
Queen Anne’s County. 
 
BY adding to 
 Article – Transportation 
Section 21–507(k) 
 Annotated Code of Maryland 
 (2020 Replacement Volume and 2021 Supplement) 
 
 SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 
That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 
 
Article – Transportation 
 
21–507. 
 
 (K) A PEDESTRIAN MAY NOT C ATCH OR ATTEMPT TO C ATCH FISH BY ANY 
MEANS ON OR UNDER TH E MARYLAND ROUTE 18 KENT ISLAND DRAWBRIDGE OVER 
THE KENT NARROWS IN QUEEN ANNE’S COUNTY. 
 
 SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect July 
1, 2022. 
 
Approved by the Governor, May 16, 2022.