VA HB1442 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 16 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-03-16 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0191)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Hunting; practice of falconry; penalty. Updates state laws on the practice of falconry by (i) removing the limit on possession to three raptors, (ii) broadening the penalty that applies to the intentional removal of transmitting collars on dogs to include any transmitting device on raptors, and (iii) extending the rights of those hunting with dogs that permit the retrieval of such dogs from prohibited lands to those hunting with raptors.

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Title

Hunting; practice of falconry, penalty.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-18 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (92-Y 0-N) (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-01-24 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-01-19 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0191)
2011-03-16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 191 (effective 7/1/11)
2011-02-24 Senate: Signed by President
2011-02-24 House: Signed by Speaker
2011-02-24 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1442ER)
2011-02-24 House: Enrolled
2011-02-18 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (92-Y 0-N)
2011-02-18 House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (92-Y 0-N)
2011-02-17 House: Placed on Calendar
2011-02-16 Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
2011-02-16 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
2011-02-16 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
2011-02-16 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
2011-02-16 Senate: Read third time
2011-02-15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2011-02-14 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
2011-02-04 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2011-01-25 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2011-01-25 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2011-01-24 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2011-01-24 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2011-01-21 House: Read second time and engrossed
2011-01-20 House: Read first time
2011-01-19 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 0-N)
2010-11-15 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2010-11-15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11100381D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
182136(n/a)See Bill Text
18297.1(n/a)See Bill Text
291419(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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