Committee to be composed of certain individuals; establishing the duties of the
Oversight Committee; and generally relating to a Kent Island Citizens
Oversight Committee.

BY adding to

Article - Environment
Section 5-1104.1
Annotated Code of Maryland

(1996 Replacement Volume and 1998 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article - Environment

5-1104.1.

(A) (1) SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL OF THE MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL
ASSEMBLY OF THE 36TH LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT, THE GOVERNOR SHALL APPOINT A
KENT ISLAND CITIZENS OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE.

(2) THE GOVERNOR SHALL DETERMINE THE TERMS AND
QUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS OF THE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE.

(B) THE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE SHALL BE COMPOSED OF THE FOLLOWING
MEMBERS:

(1) THE SECRETARY OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL
RESOURCES OR THE SECRETARY'S DESIGNEE;

(2) TWO REPRESENTATIVES OF THE KENT ISLAND CIVIC
CONFEDERATION;

(3) TWO CITIZENS FROM THE 4TH ELECTION DISTRICT;

(4) ONE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE MARYLAND WATERMEN'S
ASSOCIATION;

(5) ONE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY WATERMEN'S
ASSOCIATION;

(6) ONE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PLEASURE BOATING INDUSTRY;

(7) ONE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SPORT BOATING INDUSTRY;

(8) ONE REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE MARYLAND PORT
ADMINISTRATION;

(9) ONE MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY OR THE BOARD'S DESIGNEE: AND

(10) ONE MEMBER OF THE QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY DELEGATION OR THE
DELEGATION'S DESIGNEE.