VA HB695 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 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]

Summary

Penning of fox and coyote; penalty. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to erect or maintain an enclosure for the purpose of pursuing, hunting, or killing or attempting to pursue, hunt, or kill a fox or coyote with dogs. The bill also makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor to pursue, hunt, or kill or attempt to pursue, hunt, or kill a fox or coyote within such an enclosure with dogs.

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Title

Fox and coyote penning; Class 1 misdemeanor for purpose of hunting or killing with dogs.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-14 House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2012-02-01 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
2012-01-23 House: Assigned ACNRsub: Natural Resources
2012-01-11 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2012-01-11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101942D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
291525.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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