The Maryland Boat Act Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes and Archives
Below are the meeting minutes and hearing transcripts for the Maryland Boat Act Advisory Committee (BAAC), all of the documents are in PDF format and require Adobe Acrobat Reader.
(Please note: The recommendations in hearing transcripts are not considered final until they have been reviewed by the Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources. The Secretary's decision will be posted as soon as it is made available.)
BAAC Meetings and Hearing Transcripts
2012 Meetings
- Winter Meeting - December 13, 2012
- Railroad Creek & Susquehanna River Public Meeting - November 1, 2012
- South River Public Meeting - October 25, 2012
- Summer Meeting - August 16, 2012
- Spring Meeting - April 17, 2012
2012 Hearings
- Wake Surfing & Auxiliary Ballast - August 28, 2012
2011 Meetings
- Middle River Meeting Transcript - November 3, 2011
- Slaughter Creek, Elk River, Chester River, Miles River Meeting Transcript - October 20, 2011
- Severn Narrows, Oyster, Mill, Rock & St. Thomas Creeks & Potomac River Meeting Transcript - October 6, 2011
- April 20, 2011
2011 Hearings
2010 Meetings
- January 14, 2010
- April 22, 2010
- August 19, 2010
- September 16, 2010
- October 13, 2010
- November 4, 2010
- November 18, 2010
- December 21, 2010
2010 Hearings
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