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SB 906 Introduction of snakehead fish; penalty.
Introduced by: Scott A. Surovell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Introduction of snakehead fish; penalty. Prohibits the introduction of snakehead fish from any location into state waters. Current law only prohibits the introduction of snakehead fish from outside the Commonwealth.
FULL TEXT
- 12/26/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101295D pdf | impact statement
- 02/22/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB906ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/13/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0361) pdf
HISTORY
- 12/26/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101295D
- 12/26/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/12/17 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 1-N)
- 01/16/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/17/17 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/18/17 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
- 01/30/17 House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/30/17 House: Read first time
- 01/30/17 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/06/17 House: Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
- 02/08/17 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/17 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/17 House: Read second time
- 02/17/17 House: Read third time
- 02/17/17 House: Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/17 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/17 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/22/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB906ER)
- 02/22/17 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/22/17 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/23/17 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/23/17
- 02/23/17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- 03/13/17 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 361 (effective 7/1/17)
- 03/13/17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0361)