Boating; requires safety course and sets maximum speed limit for Smith Mountain Lake. Amending § 29.1-748; adding § 29.1-735.2; repealing § 29.1-739.2. (Patron-Newman, SB 528 (CD))

Boating safety education; must complete to operate motorboat or personal watercraft, civil penalty. Amending § 29.1-748; adding § 29.1-735.2. (Patron-Byron, HB 1627 (Chapter 615); Newman, SB 1241 (Chapter 732))

Boating safety education; must complete to operate motorboat or personal watercraft, penalty. Amending § 29.1-748; adding § 29.1-735.2. (Patron-Byron, HB 872 (CD); Dudley, HB 2374 (F))

Boating under influence of alcohol; makes blood or breath testing consistent with that used for driving under influence. Amending § 29.1-738.2. (Patron-Reynolds, SB 1314 (Chapter 168))

Boats; local control over operation. Adding § 15.2-915.5. (Patron-Hanger, SB 695 (CD))

Crossbow license; adds to list of those covered by two combination licenses. Amending §§ 29.1-303.3 and 29.1-310.1. (Patron-Shuler, HB 2021 (Chapter 40))

Dams, low-head; owners to use signs and buoys to warn swimming, fishing, etc., public of hazards posed by the dams. Amending § 29.1-509. (Patron-Cline, HB 2695 (Chapter 664))

Deer hunting; changes in provisions. Amending § 29.1-521. (Patron-Stolle, SB 387 (CD))

Disabled persons; authorizes Department of Forestry, et al., to adopt regulations that allow increased access to hunting, etc. Adding §§ 10.1-1153.1 and 29.1-508.2. (Patron-Ruff, SB 1076 (F))

Driving under influence of alcohol or drugs; term inference replaces presumption relating to alleged offense. Amending §§ 18.2-269, 29.1-738.3, and 46.2-341.27. (Patron-Moran, HB 1204 (CD); Norment, SB 471 (CD))

Exemption from licensing; exempts siblings of landowner from having to obtain any hunting, fishing, or trapping license. Amending § 29.1-301. (Patron-Hogan, HB 2250 (F))

Freedom of Information Act; exemption for certain records of Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. Amending § 2.2-3705.7. (Patron-Carrico, HB 3118 (F); Deeds, SB 883 (F))

Game wardens; changes name to conservation police officer. Amending §§ 3.1-1029, 9.1-101, 9.1-400, 9.1-500, 9.1-801, 18.2-51.1, 18.2-283.1, 18.2-287.01, 18.2-308, 29.1-200, 29.1-201, 29.1-204, 29.1-205, 29.1-207, 29.1-208, 29.1-212, 29.1-213, 29.1-217, 29.1-218, 29.1-300.2, 29.1-337, 29.1-349, 29.1-355, 29.1-516, 29.1-517, 29.1-521.3, 29.1-530, 29.1-539, 29.1-548, 29.1-552, 29.1-553, 29.1-556, 29.1-739, 29.1-739.1, 29.1-739.2, 29.1-745, 51.1-212, and 65.2-402.1. (Patron-Wittman, HB 1867 (Chapter 87))

General Assembly; confirming appointment of Director of Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. (Patron-Martin, SJR 444 (P))

Hunting and fishing license, lifetime; allows resident disabled veterans to purchase. Amending § 29.1-302. (Patron-Barlow, HB 3169 (F))

Hunting and trapping; Department of Game and Inland Fisheries to sell permits therefor in state forests. Amending §§ 10.1-1152, 10.1-1156, and 17.1-275; repealing §§ 10.1-1154 and 10.1-1155. (Patron-Abbitt, HB 2339 (Chapter 646))

Hunting fees; Board of Game and Inland Fisheries to increase or decrease for residents and nonresidents. Amending § 29.1-103. (Patron-Lohr, HB 1981 (Chapter 35))

Hunting lands; establishes a policy no net loss of public lands on which hunting occurs. Amending § 29.1-103. (Patron-Deeds, SB 882 (Chapter 906))

Hunting license fees; Board of Game and Inland Fisheries authority to revise nonresident license fees. Amending § 29.1-103. (Patron-Shuler, HB 2018 (F))

Hunting on Sundays; allows hunting thereon. Amending § 29.1-521. (Patron-Marshall, D.W., HB 1639 (F))

Hunting on Sundays; allows landowners and persons who have written permission of landowner. Amending § 29.1-521. (Patron-Cole, HB 2303 (F))

Migratory Waterfowl Conservation Stamp; changes fiscal year thereof. Amending § 29.1-339.2. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 2313 (Chapter 644))

Model firearms hunting ordinances; locality may adopt those developed by Board of Game and Inland Fisheries. Amending § 29.1-528. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 2308 (Chapter 642))

Motorboats; sets maximum speed limit on Smith Mountain Lake. (Patron-Dudley, HB 1078 (CD); Dudley, HB 2373 (F))

Muzzle-loading rifle; removes authority of localities to adopt ordinances that permit use thereof. Amending § 29.1-528. (Patron-Quayle, SB 950 (F))

National Forest Stamp; changes term thereof to one year from date of purchase. Amending § 29.1-328. (Patron-Shuler, HB 2020 (Chapter 39))

Shotguns; eliminates certain requirements for hunting migratory game birds. Amending § 29.1-519. (Patron-Lingamfelter, HB 2309 (Chapter 643))

Watercraft; maiming of another resulting from operating thereof while intoxicated. Amending § 19.2-187.02; adding § 18.2-51.5. (Patron-Bell, HB 2978 (Chapter 679); Norment, SB 1130 (Chapter 379))

Waterfowl blind licenses; allows for electronic transmission of applications therefor. Amending § 29.1-348. (Patron-Shuler, HB 2019 (Chapter 38))

Wildlife Center; authorizes vehicles owned thereby to rescue or euthanize injured wildlife when requested by law-enforcement agency. Adding § 46.2-920.2. (Patron-Landes, HB 3075 (Chapter 139))