Virginia Senate Bill 49 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-03-03 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0104)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Management of the menhaden fishery. Extends the sunset date for management of the menhaden fishery from January 1, 2015, to July 1, 2016. The bill also allows any person purchasing more than one of the licenses for the same vessel to catch menhaden with a purse net to pay a fee equal to that for a single license. The provisions of the program enacted in 2014 that would be extended include (i) criteria for qualifying for a limited entry purse seine bait license, (ii) allocation of the total allowable landings, (iii) administration of the management program, (iv) reporting requirements, (v) biological sampling, (vi) license fees, (vii) authority of the Commissioner of the Marine Resources Commission, and (viii) annual closure of the fishery.

Menhaden fishery; extends sunset provision for management of fishery.

Sen. Richard Stuart [R]

2014-02-14 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (93-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2014-02-12 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2014-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (13-Y 1-N) (Y: 13 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-03-03		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0104)
2014-03-03		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 104 (effective -see bill)
2014-02-20	Senate	Signed by President
2014-02-18	House	Signed by Speaker
2014-02-18	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB49ER)
2014-02-18	Senate	Enrolled
2014-02-14	House	VOTE: PASSAGE (93-Y 0-N 1-A)
2014-02-14	House	Passed House (93-Y 0-N 1-A)
2014-02-14	House	Read third time
2014-02-13	House	Read second time
2014-02-12	House	Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (20-Y 0-N)
2014-02-07	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2014-02-07	House	Read first time
2014-02-07	House	Placed on Calendar
2014-01-30	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2014-01-29	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB49S1
2014-01-29	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 14104385D-S1
2014-01-29	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2014-01-29	Senate	Read second time
2014-01-28	Senate	Passed by for the day
2014-01-27	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2014-01-23	Senate	Committee substitute printed 14104385D-S1
2014-01-23	Senate	Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (13-Y 1-N)
2013-12-17	Senate	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2013-12-17	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101478D

HB655 (Same As) 2014-03-05 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0133)

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+sum+SB49
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+SB49+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+SB49S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+SB49ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+CHAP0104+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+S01V0024+SB0049
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0173SB0049+SB0049
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0212SB0049+SB0049
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H01V0061+SB0049
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+HV0725+SB0049