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2002 SESSION

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HB 613 Saltwater recreational fishing license.

Introduced by: Robert S. Bloxom | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Saltwater recreational fishing license. Removes the seaside exemption from the requirement to have a saltwater fishing license when fishing in tidal waters. The bill exempts a person fishing from property he owns or rents, or his nonpaying guest or immediate family from having to obtain a saltwater recreational fishing license. Currently, the exemption is limited to the person who owns property or his nonpaying guest or immediate family member. Persons fishing from a federal park or reserve located on the Eastern Shore would also be exempted from having to obtain a license.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/02  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/02 022162644  pdf | impact statement
• 03/05/02  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB613ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/27/02  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0215)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/02  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/02 022162644
• 01/09/02  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 02/06/02  House: Reported from Agr., Chesapeake & Natural Res. (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/02  House: Read first time
• 02/08/02  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/09/02  House: Read third time and passed House (94-Y 4-N)
• 02/09/02  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (94-Y 4-N)
• 02/09/02  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/11/02  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/11/02  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/18/02  Senate: Reported from A. C. & N. R. (12-Y 2-N 1-A)
• 02/19/02  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/02  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/02  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/21/02  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/22/02  Senate: Read third time
• 02/22/02  Senate: Passed Senate (29-Y 11-N)
• 02/22/02  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (29-Y 11-N)
• 03/05/02  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB613ER)
• 03/06/02  House: Enrolled
• 03/07/02  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/07/02  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/22/02  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 215 (effective 7/1/02)
• 03/27/02  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0215)