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2002 SESSION

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SB 60 Blaze orange hat.

Introduced by: John C. Watkins | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Blaze orange hat. Allows hunters to wear blaze orange hats that have a brim or bill that is not solid blaze orange in color or design. Currently, during any firearm deer season, except the muzzle-loading rifle season, every hunter or a person accompanying a hunter is required to (i) wear a solid blaze orange hat, (ii) wear blaze orange upper body clothing that is visible from 360 degrees, or (iii) display at least 100 square inches of solid blaze orange material at shoulder level within body reach visible from 360 degrees.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/02  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/28/01 022174560  pdf
• 02/19/02  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB60ER)  pdf
• 03/06/02  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0039)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/02  Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/28/01 022174560
• 01/09/02  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 01/14/02  Senate: Reported from A. C. & N. R. (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/15/02  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/15/02  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/16/02  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/17/02  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/17/02  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/17/02  Senate: Communicated to House
• 01/18/02  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/18/02  House: Placed on Calendar
• 01/18/02  House: Read first time
• 01/18/02  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 02/13/02  House: Reported from Agr., Chesapeake & Natural Res. (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/02  House: Read second time
• 02/15/02  House: Read third time
• 02/15/02  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/02  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/02  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB60ER)
• 02/20/02  Senate: Enrolled
• 02/21/02  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/22/02  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/28/02  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 39 (effective 7/1/02)
• 03/06/02  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0039)