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1995 SESSION

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HB 374 Fishery compact.

Introduced by: W. Tayloe Murphy, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Fishery compact. Removes authorization for Virginia's membership in the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact. The purpose of the Compact is to promote better utilization of the marine, shell and anadromous fisheries of the Atlantic seaboard through the development of a joint program for the promotion and protection of such fisheries, and by the prevention of the physical waste of the fisheries from any cause. If any state desires to remove itself from the Compact, it must send a six months' notice in writing to the member states of its intention to withdraw from the Compact.

FULL TEXT

• 01/21/94  House: Presented & ordered printed LD4914376  pdf
• 11/28/94  House: Introduced bill reprinted LD4914376  pdf
• 02/24/95  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB374ER)  pdf
• 03/21/95  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0283)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/21/94  House: Presented & ordered printed LD4914376
• 01/21/94  House: Referred to Committee on Interstate Cooperation
• 02/09/94  House: Reported from Interstate Cooperation (5-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/94  House: Read first time
• 02/11/94  House: Read second time
• 02/11/94  House: Referred to Committee on Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
• 02/14/94  House: Continued to 1995 in Ches. & Its Trib. (15-Y 0-N)
• 09/26/94  House: Reported from Ches. & Its Tributaries (6-Y 1-N)
• 11/28/94  House: Introduced bill reprinted LD4914376
• 01/11/95  House: Read first time
• 01/12/95  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/13/95  House: Read third time and passed House (94-Y 4-N)
• 01/13/95  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (94-Y 4-N)
• 01/13/95  House: Communicated to Senate
• 01/13/95  Senate: Read first time
• 01/16/95  Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 02/14/95  Senate: Reported from P. & E. with amendment (12-Y 3-N)
• 02/15/95  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/95  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/95  Senate: Read third time
• 02/16/95  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/16/95  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/16/95  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/16/95  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (36-Y 3-N)
• 02/16/95  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (36-Y 3-N)
• 02/17/95  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/20/95  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (91-Y 6-N)
• 02/20/95  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (91-Y 6-N)
• 02/24/95  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB374ER)
• 02/28/95  House: Enrolled
• 03/01/95  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/02/95  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/16/95  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 283 (effective 7/1/96)
• 03/21/95  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0283)