Hunting fees; Board of Game & Inland Fisheries to increase or decrease for residents & nonresidents. (HB1981)
Introduced By
Del. Matt Lohr (R-Harrisonburg) with support from co-patrons Del. Steve Landes (R-Weyers Cave), and Sen. Emmett Hanger (R-Mount Solon)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
☐ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Hunting fees for nonresidents. Requires the Board of Game and Inland Fisheries to increase or decrease the hunting license fees for nonresidents up to $100 every three years. Read the Bill »
Status
02/19/2007: signed by governor
History
Date | Action |
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01/05/2007 | Committee |
01/05/2007 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 072538382 |
01/05/2007 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
01/15/2007 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1981) |
01/18/2007 | Assigned ACNRsub: Natural Resources (Ware, R.L.) |
01/25/2007 | Read first time |
01/26/2007 | Read second time |
01/26/2007 | Committee amendments agreed to |
01/26/2007 | Engrossed by House as amended HB1981E |
01/26/2007 | Printed as engrossed 072538382-E |
01/29/2007 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
01/29/2007 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/29/2007 | Communicated to Senate |
01/30/2007 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/30/2007 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
02/06/2007 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
02/06/2007 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/07/2007 | Read third time |
02/07/2007 | Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) |
02/07/2007 | VOTE: (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/12/2007 | Enrolled |
02/12/2007 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1981ER) |
02/12/2007 | Signed by Speaker |
02/12/2007 | Signed by President |
02/14/2007 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1981ER) |
02/19/2007 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 35 (effective 7/1/07) |
03/13/2007 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0035) |
Comments
It's about time that we increased the nonresident hunting license fees. Interestingly, it was Del. Lohr's predecessor, Del. Glenn Weatherholtz, who introduced the bill in 1997 that established lifetime nonresident hunting licenses for just $500.