Virginia House Bill 172 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-14 - House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Pending: House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

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.

Hunting; knowingly trespassing while carrying a firearm, penalty.

Del. George Loupassi [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-02-14		House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2012-02-01		House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2012-01-30		House: Assigned ACNRsub: Natural Resources
2012-01-09		House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2012-01-09		House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102116D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
29	1	521	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+HB172
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HB172+hil