Saturday, May 17, 2008
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Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
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Search 2008 Bills:

House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Bills

53 bills found.

  • HB18
    Patron: David Englin
    Introduced: 2007-11-27
    Status: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Environmental Quality, Department of; consolidation of various boards, increase of authority.
  • HB19
    Patron: David Englin
    Introduced: 2007-11-27
    Status: Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Environmental Quality, Department of;consolidation of various boards, increase of authority.
  • HB32
    Patron: Riley Ingram
    Introduced: 2007-12-04
    Status: Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Fighting of cocks and other animals; increases penalty.
  • HB40
    Patron: Jim Scott
    Introduced: 2007-12-05
    Status: Incorporated by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (HB5-Orrock)
    : Gas chambers; prohibits use thereof for animal euthanasia.
  • HB114
    Patron: Lee Ware
    Introduced: 2007-12-17
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0160)
    : Trap identification; permits hunters to attach an identification number to traps.
  • HB115
    Patron: Lee Ware
    Introduced: 2007-12-17
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0161)
    : Submerged traps; Board may adopt regulations for trappers to visit less under specified conditions.
  • HB207
    Patron: Harvey Morgan
    Introduced: 2007-12-27
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0009)
    : Animal pounds, local; clarifies definition.
  • HB217
    Patron: Kenny Alexander
    Introduced: 2007-12-27
    Status: Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Tethering of animals; makes certain acts associated therewith Class 3 misdemeanor.
  • HB260
    Patron: Bill Fralin
    Introduced: 2008-01-02
    Status: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Abandoned railroad corridors; allows Department of Conservation and Recreation to acquire.
  • HB303
    Patron: Paul Nichols
    Introduced: 2008-01-03
    Status: Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Menhaden fishery; moratorium on harvesting for commercial purposes.
  • HB306
    Patron: Al Eisenberg
    Introduced: 2008-01-03
    Status: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (12-Y 9-N)
    : Animal control officers; training.  
  • HB319
    Patron: Kirk Cox
    Introduced: 2008-01-04
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0011)
    : Fishing permit, special; issued to patients from veterans or military hospitals.
  • HB341
    Patron: Ken Plum
    Introduced: 2008-01-04
    Status: Incorporated by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (HB233-Cosgrove)
    : Dishwashing detergents; bans use of phosphorus therein for household dishwashing machines.
  • HB378
    Patron: Danny Marshall
    Introduced: 2008-01-04
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Golden Age Card Program; Department of Conservation and Recreation to establish.
  • HB457
    Patron: Don Merricks
    Introduced: 2008-01-04
    Status: Incorporated by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (HB537-Orrock)
    : Veterinarian & animal licensure; repeals requirement to provide treasurer with rabies information.
  • HB464
    Patron: Dave Albo
    Introduced: 2008-01-04
    Status: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Humane investigators; appointment by circuit court.
  • HB514
    Patron: Anne Crockett-Stark
    Introduced: 2008-01-07
    Status: Passed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Fossil fuel combustion products permit; requirements for applicant.
  • HB643
    Patron: Clarke Hogan
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Air emissions; operators of major stationary sources of air pollution to comply with NAAQS.
  • HB645
    Patron: Clarke Hogan
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Water Protection Permit; Board to consider project as part local or regional water supply plans.
  • HB650
    Patron: Clarke Hogan
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Environmental Quality, Department of; authority of citizen boards.
  • HB690
    Patron: Ward Armstrong
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Incorporated by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (HB538-Orrock)
    : Companion animals; commercial breeding, penalty.
  • HB691
    Patron: Ward Armstrong
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Animal control officers; inspection of breeding facilities.  
  • HB723
    Patron: Ed Scott
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0003)
    : Resources Authority; authorized to finance park and recreation projects.
  • HB822
    Patron: Harvey Morgan
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Incorporated by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (HB233-Cosgrove)
    : Dishwashing detergents; bans use of phosphorus therein for household dishwashing machines.
  • HB824
    Patron: Harvey Morgan
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0368)
    : Water quality information; Secretary of Natural Resources to be lead Secretary to coordinate.
  • HB872
    Patron: Joseph Johnson
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Hunting; persons required to wear blaze orange clothing during deer season.
  • HB913
    Patron: Harry Purkey
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Arborists; regulation of titles.
  • HB1016
    Patron: Tim Hugo
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0017)
    : Deer; Department of Game and Inland Fisheries to allow killing thereof over bait.
  • HB1083
    Patron: Terrie Suit
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Incorporated by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (HB1259-O\'Bannon)
    : Environmental impact reports; exempts state/local authority from submission on major state project.
  • HB1116
    Patron: Watkins Abbitt
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0225)
    : Environmental impact reports; required for any major state construction project over $500,000.
  • HB1121
    Patron: Mark Sickles
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0255)
    : Weights and measures; permissible to possess for commercial purposes.
  • HB1122
    Patron: Mark Sickles
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Impact statement from DPB (HB1122)
    : Weights and measures; permissible to possess for commercial purposes.
  • HB1125
    Patron: Chris Jones
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 734 (effective 7/1/08)
    : Port Authority; Marine Resources Commission to grant easements and rights-of-way.
  • HB1142
    Patron: Bill Fralin
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0655)
    : Recreational Facilities Authority; delays reversion of title to real property.
  • HB1175
    Patron: Scott Lingamfelter
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0018)
    : Apprentice hunting license; Department of Game and Inland Fisheries to issue.
  • HB1208
    Patron: Ken Melvin
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 673 (effective 7/1/08)
    : Subaqueous lands; Marine Resources Commission to convey parcels thereof.
  • HB1214
    Patron: Roslyn Tyler
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0019)
    : Trees, state-owned; increases minimum threshold for sales thereof from state forests.
  • HB1232
    Patron: Margi Vanderhye
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Incorporated by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (HB538-Orrock)
    : Cats and dogs; prohibits any dealer from overbreeding.
  • HB1289
    Patron: Clay Athey
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: Incorporated by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (HB5-Orrock)
    : Gas chambers; prohibits use thereof for animal euthanasia.
  • HB1317
    Patron: Kenny Alexander
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 675 (effective 7/1/08)
    : Subaqueous lands; Marine Resources Commission to convey parcels of previously filled lands.
  • HB1352
    Patron: Lee Ware
    Introduced: 2008-01-09
    Status: VOTE: --- DEFEATED #2 (47-Y 52-N)
    : Game and Inland Fisheries, Board of; membership.
  • HB1408
    Patron: Charles Poindexter
    Introduced: 2008-01-10
    Status: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Betterment loans; Director of Department of Environmental Quality to determine eligibility therefor.
  • HB1456
    Patron: Paul Nichols
    Introduced: 2008-01-15
    Status: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Hunting; persons with bow and arrow or crossbow may hunt on Sundays.
  • HB1473
    Patron: Al Eisenberg
    Introduced: 2008-01-16
    Status: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Animal Identification System, National; Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Services not to support.
  • HB1486
    Patron: Clay Athey
    Introduced: 2008-01-17
    Status: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Dealer permits; local ordinances pertaining to real estate taxes for euthanizing companion animals.
  • HB1533
    Patron: Ken Plum
    Introduced: 2008-01-18
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Television Waste Recycling Act; established.
  • HB1548
    Patron: Harvey Morgan
    Introduced: 2008-01-18
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Landfills; prohibits those publicly owned from accepting construction and demolition debris.
  • HB1567
    Patron: Dave Marsden
    Introduced: 2008-01-18
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Nutrient management training; voluntary program for commercial providers of lawn care, etc.
  • HB1570
    Patron: Bob Hull
    Introduced: 2008-01-18
    Status: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Companion animals; sellers of dogs & cats adhere to sterilization requirements applied to shelters.
  • SB263
    Patron: Creigh Deeds
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Hunting dogs; carrying weapons on another person's property to retrieve prohibited.
  • SB308
    Patron: Roscoe Reynolds
    Introduced: 2008-01-08
    Status: Continued to 2009 in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Forester, State; right of entry to inspect any forest lands.
  • SB708
    Patron: Ken Stolle
    Introduced: 2008-01-16
    Status: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Urban archery season; incorporate regulations consistent with daily hunting provisions.
  • SB717
    Patron: John Edwards
    Introduced: 2008-01-17
    Status: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
    : Coal combustion byproduct; use, reuse, or reclamation in a floodplain