VA HB56 | 2018 | Regular Session

Virginia House Bill 56 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Pending: House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Crab scraping; possession of hard crabs; characteristics of scrape. Removes the prohibitions against the possession of hard crabs while having a crab scrape on board a vessel and against the use of a mechanical scrape. The bill also increases the maximum allowed length of the mouth of a crab scrape from four feet to five feet.

Title

Crab scraping; possession of hard crabs, characteristics of scrape.

Roll Calls

2018-01-17 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-02-13	House	Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2018-01-17	House	Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (9-Y 0-N)
2018-01-15	House	Assigned ACNRsub: Subcommittee #3
2017-12-01	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2017-12-01	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100727D

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
28	2	706	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+HB56
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB56+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H0103V0002+HB0056