VA HB1938 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 16 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-03-16 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0530)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Slingbow hunting; license. Authorizes the use of a slingbow to hunt deer and small game when a hunter is licensed to hunt with a bow and arrow.

Tracking Information

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Title

Slingbow hunting; authorizes use to hunt small and big game.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (36-Y 4-N) (Y: 36 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-06 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (94-Y 3-N) (Y: 94 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-01 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment (19-Y 2-N) (Y: 19 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0530)
2017-03-16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 530 (effective 7/1/17)
2017-02-28HouseBill text as passed House and Senate reprinted (HB1938ER)
2017-02-28 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
2017-02-28HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/28/17
2017-02-24SenateSigned by President
2017-02-24HouseSigned by Speaker
2017-02-24HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1938ER)
2017-02-24HouseEnrolled
2017-02-21SenatePassed Senate (36-Y 4-N)
2017-02-21SenateRead third time
2017-02-20SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2017-02-16SenateReported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 0-N)
2017-02-07SenateReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2017-02-07SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2017-02-06HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (94-Y 3-N)
2017-02-06HouseRead third time and passed House (94-Y 3-N)
2017-02-03HousePrinted as engrossed 17103783D-E
2017-02-03HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB1938E
2017-02-03HouseCommittee amendment agreed to
2017-02-03HouseRead second time
2017-02-02HouseRead first time
2017-02-01HouseReported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment (19-Y 2-N)
2017-01-25HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N)
2017-01-16HouseAssigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
2017-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2017-01-10HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103783D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1521209(n/a)See Bill Text
152916(n/a)See Bill Text
182285(n/a)See Bill Text
182286(n/a)See Bill Text
291303.3(n/a)See Bill Text
291306(n/a)See Bill Text
291519(n/a)See Bill Text
291521(n/a)See Bill Text
291521.2(n/a)See Bill Text
291524(n/a)See Bill Text
291525(n/a)See Bill Text
291528.1(n/a)See Bill Text
291549(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1938
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1938+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1938E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1938ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0530+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H0102V0017+HB1938
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H01V0050+HB1938
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+HV1927+HB1938
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+S01V0076+HB1938
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0735HB1938+HB1938
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0784HB1938+HB1938

Bill Comments

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