VA HB262 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on March 1 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-01 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0121)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Allowing the sale of wildlife products. Authorizes the Board of Game and Inland Fisheries to adopt regulations that allow a licensed hunter or trapper to manufacture and sell products made from wildlife that he has legally harvested, except when the manufacturing or sale of such products is detrimental to public health or sound wildlife management. The bill also allows the use or transportation of turkey feathers and toes taken from legally harvested turkey carcasses for the purpose of making tools or utensils or selling such tools or utensils; this provision expires on July 1, 2017.

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Title

Wildlife; manufacture and sale of products made from parts.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (34-Y 4-N) (Y: 34 N: 4 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-08 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-03 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-27 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-01 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0121)
2016-03-01 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 121 (effective 7/1/16)
2016-02-25 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 3, 2016
2016-02-25HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 02/25/16
2016-02-25SenateSigned by President
2016-02-24HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-02-24HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB262ER)
2016-02-24HouseEnrolled
2016-02-23SenatePassed Senate (34-Y 4-N)
2016-02-23SenateRead third time
2016-02-22SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-18SenateReported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
2016-02-09SenateReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2016-02-09SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2016-02-08HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2016-02-08HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2016-02-05HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB262H1
2016-02-05HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 16104869D-H1
2016-02-05HouseRead second time
2016-02-04HouseRead first time
2016-02-03HouseCommittee substitute printed 16104869D-H1
2016-02-03HouseReported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2016-01-27HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
2016-01-13HouseAssigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
2015-12-31HouseReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2015-12-31HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102406D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
291103(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+sum+HB262
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB262+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB262H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+HB262ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+ful+CHAP0121+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H0102V0015+HB0262
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+H01V0031+HB0262
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+HV0305+HB0262
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+S01V0058+HB0262
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0551HB0262+HB0262
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?161+vot+SV0558HB0262+HB0262

Bill Comments

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