Virginia Senate Bill 262 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 12 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0310)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Special license to hunt elk. Authorizes the Board of Game and Inland Fisheries (the Board) to create a special license for hunting elk in the elk management zone that is required in addition to a general hunting license. The bill authorizes the Board to establish (i) quotas and procedures for selection to purchase a special elk license, (ii) a nonrefundable application fee of $15 for residents and $20 for nonresidents and a special elk license fee at no more than $40 for residents and $400 for nonresidents, and (iii) guidelines permitting the transfer of special elk licenses to individuals, cooperators who assist in meeting agency hunting objectives, or wildlife conservation organizations whose mission is to ensure the conservation of Virginia's wildlife resources. The bill clarifies that a separate special license to hunt elk is not required to hunt elk outside of the designated elk management zone.

Hunting elk; special license created.

Sen. Benton Chafin [R]

2020-02-24 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-19 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-14 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-12		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0310)
2020-03-12		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 310 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-10		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-10	Senate	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 10, 2020
2020-02-27	House	Signed by Speaker
2020-02-27	Senate	Signed by President
2020-02-27	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB262ER)
2020-02-27	Senate	Enrolled
2020-02-24	House	VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2020-02-24	House	Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2020-02-24	House	Read third time
2020-02-21	House	Read second time
2020-02-19	House	Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
2020-02-13	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2020-02-13	House	Read first time
2020-02-13	House	Placed on Calendar
2020-01-21	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2020-01-20	Senate	Read second time and engrossed
2020-01-17	Senate	Passed by for the day
2020-01-16	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-01-14	Senate	Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N)
2020-01-03	Senate	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2020-01-03	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103926D

HB388 (Same As) 2020-03-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0309)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
29	1	305.01	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB262
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB262+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB262ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0310+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S01V0002+SB0262
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0057SB0262+SB0262
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0085SB0262+SB0262
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H01V0223+SB0262
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1297+SB0262