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2007 SESSION

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HB 2714 Shooting enclosures, illegal; increases penalty for violating provisons thereof.

Introduced by: William K. Barlow | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Shooting enclosure.  Increases the penalty for violating the provisions of the shooting enclosure laws from a Class 2 misdemeanor to a Class 1 misdemeanor. The bill empowers the State Veterinarian to seize and dispose of animals held in unlicensed shooting enclosures. The bill also makes it illegal for any person to knowingly provide livestock to an unlicensed shooting enclosure.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 074760107  pdf
• 01/25/07  House: Committee substitute printed 072576224-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/22/07  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2714ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/15/07  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0298)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/10/07  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 074760107
• 01/10/07  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 01/24/07  House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/25/07  House: Committee substitute printed 072576224-H1
• 01/25/07  House: Read first time
• 01/26/07  House: Read second time
• 01/26/07  House: Committee substitute agreed to 072576224-H1
• 01/26/07  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2714H1
• 01/29/07  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/07  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/07  House: Communicated to Senate
• 01/30/07  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/30/07  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/12/07  Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 1-N)
• 02/13/07  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/07  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/07  Senate: Read third time
• 02/14/07  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/14/07  Senate: Amendment by Senator Cuccinelli agreed to
• 02/14/07  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/07  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/07  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/16/07  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/07  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/07  House: Enrolled
• 02/22/07  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2714ER)
• 02/23/07  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/24/07  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/12/07  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 298 (effective 7/1/07)
• 03/15/07  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0298)