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2005 SESSION

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SB 1083 Hunting; prohibits device/service that remote controls firearms, etc. to hunt birds, etc., penalty.

Introduced by: Patricia S. Ticer | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Remote hunting prohibited; penalty.  Prohibits anyone from engaging in computer-assisted remote hunting, or provide or operate a facility that allows a person to engage in such "hunting." Violations are Class 1 misdemeanors and will result in revocation of any hunting license for between three and five years. This bill is identical to HB 2273.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/05  Senate: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 057158828  pdf | impact statement
• 01/31/05  Senate: Committee substitute printed 051680828-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/02/05  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1083ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/25/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0226)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/12/05  Senate: Prefiled & ordered printed; offered 01/12/05 057158828
• 01/12/05  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 01/31/05  Senate: Reported from A. C. & N. R. w/sub (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/05  Senate: Committee substitute printed 051680828-S1
• 02/01/05  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/05  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/05  Senate: Read second time
• 02/02/05  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/02/05  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 051680828-S1
• 02/02/05  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1083S1
• 02/03/05  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/05  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/05  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/08/05  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/08/05  House: Read first time
• 02/08/05  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 02/16/05  House: Reported from Agr., Chesapeake & Natural Res. (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/05  House: Read second time
• 02/18/05  House: Read third time
• 02/18/05  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/05  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/05  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1083ER)
• 03/02/05  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/03/05  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/04/05  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/20/05  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 226 (effective 7/1/05)
• 03/25/05  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0226)