Chapter 395 of the Acts of 1998

SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Department of
Natural Resources shall conduct a study of the impacts of bank traps and channel
pounds on aquatic animals, including crabs, fish, turtles, birds, and mammals. The
Department shall include in its study whether mitigating measures are available to
prevent adverse impacts upon aquatic animals. The study shall also consider the
effectiveness and enforcement of current bank trap regulations. The study shall
continue over a 1-year period, and upon completion of this report, and no later than
December 1, 1999, the Department shall report its findings to the House
Environmental Matters Committee and the Senate Economic AND ENVIRONMENTAL
Affairs Committee. In its report, the Department shall make recommendations as to
whether the prohibition on the use of bank traps and channel pounds in St. Mary's
County should be repealed by the General Assembly.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Incorrect reference to the Economic and Environmental Affairs
Committee in Section 2 of Ch. 395, Acts of 1998.

Occurred: Ch. 395, Acts of 1998.

Chapter 686 of the Acts of 1998

[SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That Section(s) 15-101(p)
through (y), 15-109(p) through (y), and 15-112(p) through (y), respectively, of Article
2B - Alcoholic Beverages of the Annotated Code of Maryland be renumbered to be
Section(s) 15-101(o) through (x), 15-109(o) through (x), and 15-112(o) through (x),
respectively.]

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Obsolete numbering style in Article 2B, §§ 15-101, 15-109, and
15-112.

Occurred: Ch. 686, Acts of 1998.

Chapter 713 of the Acts of 1998

SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take
effect July 1, 1998. [It] ARTICLE 29, § 18-108, AS ENACTED BY SECTION 1 OF THIS ACT,
shall remain effective for a period of 18 months and, at the end of December 31, 1999,
with no further action required by the General Assembly, [this Act] § 18-108 shall be
abrogated and of no further force and effect.

DRAFTER'S NOTE:

Error: Failure to amend termination provision in Section 3 of Ch. 713,
Acts of 1998, to clarify that only the provisions relating to the Task Force
on Privatization are subject to termination.