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2016 SESSION

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HB 1142 Slingshot; hunting of wild birds and wild animals, except deer, etc., unless shooting is prohibited.

Introduced by: C. Matthew Fariss | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Hunting with a slingshot. Allows the hunting of wild birds and wild animals, except deer, bear, elk, and turkey, with a slingshot unless shooting is expressly prohibited.

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/16  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100628D  pdf | impact statement
• 03/02/16  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1142ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/25/16  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0486)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/13/16  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100628D
• 01/13/16  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 01/25/16  House: Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
• 01/27/16  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/16  House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/16  House: Read first time
• 02/05/16  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/08/16  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/16  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/16  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/09/16  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/25/16  Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (9-Y 5-N 1-A)
• 02/29/16  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/16  Senate: Read third time
• 03/01/16  Senate: Passed Senate (28-Y 11-N)
• 03/02/16  House: Enrolled
• 03/02/16  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1142ER)
• 03/02/16  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/05/16  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/07/16  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/7/16
• 03/07/16  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
• 03/25/16  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 486 (effective 7/1/16)
• 03/25/16  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0486)