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2017 SESSION

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HB 1938 Slingbow hunting; authorizes use to hunt small and big game.

Introduced by: James E. Edmunds, II | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Slingbow hunting; license. Authorizes the use of a slingbow to hunt deer and small game when a hunter is licensed to hunt with a bow and arrow.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/17  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103783D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/03/17  House: Printed as engrossed 17103783D-E  pdf | impact statement
• 02/24/17  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1938ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 02/28/17  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate reprinted (HB1938ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/16/17  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0530)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/10/17  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103783D
• 01/10/17  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 01/16/17  House: Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
• 01/25/17  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/17  House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment (19-Y 2-N)
• 02/02/17  House: Read first time
• 02/03/17  House: Read second time
• 02/03/17  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/03/17  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1938E
• 02/03/17  House: Printed as engrossed 17103783D-E
• 02/06/17  House: Read third time and passed House (94-Y 3-N)
• 02/06/17  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (94-Y 3-N)
• 02/07/17  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/07/17  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/16/17  Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/17  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/17  Senate: Read third time
• 02/21/17  Senate: Passed Senate (36-Y 4-N)
• 02/24/17  House: Enrolled
• 02/24/17  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1938ER)
• 02/24/17  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/24/17  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/28/17  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/28/17
• 02/28/17  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
• 02/28/17  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate reprinted (HB1938ER)
• 03/16/17  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 530 (effective 7/1/17)
• 03/16/17  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0530)