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HUNTING LAWS AND PERMITS

(P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incoporated into other legislation
(C) Carried over from 2006 Session (CD) Carried over from 2006 session but died in committee on or before December 8th


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))
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))
Dog collar; person guilty of misdemeanor if takes an electronic or radio transmitting collar from dog without permission of owner. Adding § 18.2-97.1. (Patron-Scott, E.T., HB 2365 (Chapter 484); Stolle, SB 1180 (Chapter 721))
Firearms; regulation by counties for hunting. Amending § 15.2-1209.1. (Patron-Carrico, HB 2547 (Chapter 203))
Firearms, discharge of, or hunting; certain local ordinances invalid. Amending § 15.2-1210; repealing § 15.2-1209. (Patron-Hogan, HB 704 (CD))
Hunters; required to identify himself when retrieving hunting dogs from landowner’s property. Amending § 18.2-136. (Patron-Landes, HB 2531 (Chapter 658); Deeds, SB 884 (Chapter 145))
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))
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))
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))
Waterfowl blind licenses; allows for electronic transmission of applications therefor. Amending § 29.1-348. (Patron-Shuler, HB 2019 (Chapter 38))
2007 Cumulative Index of Bills, Joint Resolutions, Resolutions and Documents - For additional information, please contact the House of Delegates Information and Public Relations Office, P. O. Box 406, State Capitol, Richmond, Virginia 23218, telephone (804) 698-1500. Last updated 09/04/07