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2016 SESSION
HB 262 Wildlife; manufacture and sale of products made from parts.
Introduced by: L. Scott Lingamfelter | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Allowing the sale of wildlife products. Authorizes the Board of Game and Inland Fisheries to adopt regulations that allow a licensed hunter or trapper to manufacture and sell products made from wildlife that he has legally harvested, except when the manufacturing or sale of such products is detrimental to public health or sound wildlife management. The bill also allows the use or transportation of turkey feathers and toes taken from legally harvested turkey carcasses for the purpose of making tools or utensils or selling such tools or utensils; this provision expires on July 1, 2017.
FULL TEXT
- 12/31/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102406D pdf | impact statement
- 02/03/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16104869D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/24/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB262ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0121) pdf
HISTORY
- 12/31/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102406D
- 12/31/15 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/13/16 House: Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
- 01/27/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/16 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16104869D-H1
- 02/04/16 House: Read first time
- 02/05/16 House: Read second time
- 02/05/16 House: Committee substitute agreed to 16104869D-H1
- 02/05/16 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB262H1
- 02/08/16 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/16 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/09/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/18/16 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/16 Senate: Read third time
- 02/23/16 Senate: Passed Senate (34-Y 4-N)
- 02/24/16 House: Enrolled
- 02/24/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB262ER)
- 02/24/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/25/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/25/16 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 02/25/16
- 02/25/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 3, 2016
- 03/01/16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 121 (effective 7/1/16)
- 03/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0121)