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HB 137 Feral hogs; employees of DGIF & federal agencies allowed to hunt or kill from aircraft, etc.
Introduced by: Barry D. Knight | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Killing feral hogs. Allows employees of the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries and federal agencies having responsibility for fisheries and wildlife management to hunt or kill, from aircraft and with the permission of the landowner, feral hogs in False Cape State Park and Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge, except during waterfowl season.
FULL TEXT
- 12/18/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102939D pdf | impact statement
- 02/24/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB137ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0116) pdf
HISTORY
- 12/18/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102939D
- 12/18/15 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/13/16 House: Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
- 01/20/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/16 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/16 House: Read first time
- 01/29/16 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/01/16 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/16 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/02/16 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 (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/16 House: Enrolled
- 02/24/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB137ER)
- 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 116 (effective 7/1/16)
- 03/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0116)