VA HB2149 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 9 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-05 - Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Pending: House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Sale of freshwater fish. Allows the sale and purchase of freshwater fish that are grown in an aquaculture facility, so long as the fish is of the same species as a fish found in Virginia waters. The person selling or offering for sale such fish is required to maintain documentation establishing the source of the fish and to provide signage or other notice to the consumer that the fish was propagated in an aquaculture facility.

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Title

Freshwater fish; sale and purchase of those that are grown in aquaculture facility.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-05HouseLeft in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2013-01-23HouseSubcommittee recommends striking from docket by voice vote
2013-01-16HouseAssigned ACNRsub: Natural Resources
2013-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2013-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13103490D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
291553(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


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