Trapping; exempts trappers using body grip traps that are completely submerged. (HB575)
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Description
Trapping; penalty. Authorizes the Director of the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries to allow governmental employees and persons holding a commercial Nuisance Annual Permit to visit conibear-style traps once every 72 hours. However, private trappers would continue to be required to visit their conibear traps every day. The bill also clarifies that a trapper can shoot an animal caught in his trap without having to obtain a hunting license and allows the shooting to occur every day of the week, including Sundays during the prescribed seasons. Read the Bill »
Status
02/23/2006: signed by governor
History
Date | Action |
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01/10/2006 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 067240432 |
01/10/2006 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
01/17/2006 | Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB575) |
01/25/2006 | Reported from ACNR with substitute (22-Y 0-N) |
01/25/2006 | Committee substitute printed 067255432-H1 |
01/26/2006 | Read first time |
01/27/2006 | Read second time |
01/27/2006 | Committee substitute agreed to 067255432-H1 |
01/27/2006 | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB575H1 |
01/27/2006 | Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB575H1) |
01/30/2006 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
01/30/2006 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) |
01/30/2006 | Communicated to Senate |
01/31/2006 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/31/2006 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
02/06/2006 | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) |
02/07/2006 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
02/07/2006 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) |
02/08/2006 | Read third time |
02/08/2006 | Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
02/08/2006 | VOTE: (39-Y 0-N) |
02/15/2006 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB575ER) |
02/15/2006 | Enrolled |
02/15/2006 | Signed by Speaker |
02/15/2006 | Signed by President |
02/17/2006 | Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB575ER) |
02/23/2006 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 20 (effective 7/1/06) |
03/27/2006 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0020) |