VA HB2502 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 26 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-03-26 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0627)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Measurement standard for oysters. Provides that oysters in the shell may be bought or sold by (i) one-half bushel or one bushel metallic containers or (ii) a container of not less than 2,800 cubic inches and not more than 3,000 cubic inches the make and model of which has been approved by the Virginia Marine Resources Commission. Current law prohibits buying or selling oysters in the shell by any measure other than metallic circular tubs with specific statutory dimensions.

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Title

Oysters; measurement standard.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (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 Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-01-31 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-01-26 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-26 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0627)
2011-03-26 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 627 (effective 7/1/11)
2011-02-23 Senate: Signed by President
2011-02-22 House: Signed by Speaker
2011-02-22 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2502ER)
2011-02-22 House: Enrolled
2011-02-16 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2011-02-16 Senate: Read third time
2011-02-15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2011-02-14 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
2011-02-01 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2011-02-01 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2011-01-31 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2011-01-31 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2011-01-28 House: Printed as engrossed 11100893D-E
2011-01-28 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB2502E
2011-01-28 House: Committee amendment agreed to
2011-01-28 House: Read second time
2011-01-27 House: Read first time
2011-01-26 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
2011-01-21 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2011-01-21 House: Presented and ordered printed 11100893D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
282526(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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