VA HB1913 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-08 - House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Pending: House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Menhaden fishing prohibited. Prohibits the taking or catching of menhaden with purse nets in the Rappahannock River and its tributaries. Currently, such fishing is prohibited in the Rappahannock above and west of the R.O. Norris, Jr., Bridge.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Menhaden fishing; prohibits from taking with purse nets in Rappahannock River & its tributaries.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-08 House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2011-01-18 House: Assigned ACNRsub: #3 Chesapeake
2011-01-11 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2011-01-11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101818D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
282409(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback