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2009 SESSION

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HB 1716 Killing of bear or deer; Class 3 misdemeanor to impede someone who has obtained a kill permit.

Introduced by: M. Kirkland Cox | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Impeding killing of bear or deer.  Makes it a Class 3 misdemeanor to willfully and intentionally impede someone who has obtained a kill permit from killing a bear or deer that is damaging the owner's property.  The language is similar to the current language used to prohibit the harassment of hunters and trappers.

FULL TEXT

• 01/05/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 093906476  pdf | impact statement
• 02/16/09  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1716ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 02/23/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0008)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/05/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 093906476
• 01/05/09  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 01/21/09  House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 0-N)
• 01/22/09  House: Read first time
• 01/23/09  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/26/09  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 01/26/09  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/27/09  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/09/09  Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/09  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/11/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/09  Senate: Read third time
• 02/12/09  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/09  House: Enrolled
• 02/16/09  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1716ER)
• 02/17/09  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/17/09  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/23/09  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 8 (effective 7/1/09)
• 02/23/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0008)