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2004 SESSION

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HB 77 Deer and wild birds or animals; abolishes unlawful rifle hunting in Halifax & Cumberland Counties.

Introduced by: R. Steven Landes | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Hunting in Halifax and Cumberland Counties. Repeals the 1958 Act of Assembly that made it illegal in Halifax and Cumberland Counties to hunt deer with a rifle and to hunt any wild bird or other wild animal with a rifle larger than .22-caliber rifle. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Code Commission.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/16/03 042058132  pdf
• 03/15/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB77ER)  pdf
• 04/12/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0266)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/16/03 042058132
• 01/14/04  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 01/21/04  House: Reported from Agr., Chesapeake & Natural Res. (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/22/04  House: Read first time
• 01/23/04  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/26/04  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
• 01/26/04  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
• 01/26/04  House: Communicated to Senate
• 01/27/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/27/04  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/23/04  Senate: Reported from A. C. & N. R. (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/04  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/04  Senate: Read third time
• 02/25/04  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/04  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/15/04  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB77ER)
• 03/15/04  House: Enrolled
• 03/16/04  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/16/04  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/31/04  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 266 (effective 7/1/04)
• 04/12/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0266)