VA SB152 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on February 29 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-29 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0062)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on February 29 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-29 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0062)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Sale of furs and animal parts; adoption of regulations. Authorizes the Board of Game and Inland Fisheries (the Board) to adopt regulations allowing the sale of furs or furbearer products. The bill authorizes the Board to adopt regulations providing exemptions to the requirement that a dealer in furs obtain a permit. Current law limits such exemptions to hunters, trappers, fur farmers, and American Indians. The bill also authorizes the Board to allow the possession, manufacture, or sale of parts of, or implements made from parts of, wild birds or animals. Current law provides only for the manufacture or sale of implements from deer skeletal parts or turkey callers from turkey parts, as well as the possession of shed antlers.
Title
Sale of furs and animal parts; adoption of regulations.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2016-02-19 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-17 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-10 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-17 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-10 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-29 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0062) | |
| 2016-02-29 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 62 (effective 7/1/16) | |
| 2016-02-22 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 29, 2016 | |
| 2016-02-22 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/22/16 |
| 2016-02-22 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2016-02-22 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2016-02-22 | Senate | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB152ER) |
| 2016-02-22 | Senate | Enrolled |
| 2016-02-19 | House | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-19 | House | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-19 | House | Read third time |
| 2016-02-18 | House | Read second time |
| 2016-02-17 | House | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-10 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-02-08 | House | Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources |
| 2016-02-03 | House | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
| 2016-02-03 | House | Read first time |
| 2016-02-03 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2016-01-27 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-01-26 | Senate | Read second time and engrossed |
| 2016-01-25 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2016-01-21 | Senate | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2015-12-29 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
| 2015-12-29 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101837D |
