Saturday, May 17, 2008
The General Assembly is now in session.
Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
2008 Bills Tagged with “Cockfighting”
4 bills found.
House
- HB32
Patron: Riley Ingram: Fighting of cocks and other animals; increases penalty.
Introduced: 2007-12-04
Status: Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources - HB656
Patron: Morgan Griffith: Animal protection and fighting; broadens penalty.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0543) - HB1057
Patron: Jim Scott: Cockfighting; imposes penalty of Class 6 felony on any person who knowingly engages in venture.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB656-Griffith)
Senate
- SB592
Patron: Tommy Norment: Animal protection and fighting; broadens penalty.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 707 (effective 7/1/08)
