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2012 SESSION
HB 172 Hunting; knowingly trespassing while carrying a firearm, penalty.
Introduced by: G. Manoli Loupassi | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Hunting; knowingly trespassing while carrying a firearm; penalty. Prohibits hunting without permission or authority, while carrying a firearm, on land where the hunter knows a No Trespassing sign is posted or where the hunter should know entry is prohibited. In addition to being punishable by a fine of $500 to $1,000, a conviction for a violation allows the court trying the case to revoke the hunter's license for one year and to order the forfeiture of any weapon used in the violation.
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HISTORY
- 01/09/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102116D
- 01/09/12 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/30/12 House: Assigned ACNRsub: Natural Resources
- 02/01/12 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/14/12 House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources