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HB 1329 Trespass by hunters using dogs; penalty.
Introduced by: C. Matthew Fariss | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Trespass by hunters using dogs; penalty. Punishes as a Class 3 misdemeanor the intentional release by a person of hunting dogs on the lands of another to hunt without the consent of the landowner. The bill punishes a second or subsequent offense committed within three years as a Class 1 misdemeanor and provides for the revocation of the person's hunting license for a period of one year upon conviction.
FULL TEXT
- 01/21/16 House: Presented and ordered printed 16104236D pdf | impact statement
- 03/02/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1329ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/11/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0373) pdf
- 03/11/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0373) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/21/16 House: Presented and ordered printed 16104236D
- 01/21/16 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/01/16 House: Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
- 02/03/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N)
- 02/10/16 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 1-N)
- 02/11/16 House: Read first time
- 02/12/16 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/15/16 House: Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/16 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/16/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/25/16 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/29/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/16 Senate: Read third time
- 03/01/16 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/16 House: Enrolled
- 03/02/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1329ER)
- 03/02/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/05/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/07/16 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/7/16
- 03/07/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
- 03/11/16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 373 (effective 7/1/16)
- 03/11/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0373)
- 03/11/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text reprinted (CHAP0373)