Menhaden fisheries; extends sunset provision for harvest. (SB47)

Introduced By

Sen. Richard Stuart (R-Westmoreland)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Harvest cap on menhaden; sunset date.  Extends the sunset date of legislation that established an annual menhaden harvest quota of 109,020 metric tons for the Virginia portion of the Chesapeake Bay to January 1, 2014. Currently, the provisions are set to expire on December 31, 2010. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/04/2010Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10100513D
01/04/2010Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
01/22/2010Assigned ACNR sub: #1
02/01/2010Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/02/2010Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/03/2010Read second time and engrossed
02/04/2010Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2010Impact statement from DPB (SB47)
02/16/2010Placed on Calendar
02/16/2010Read first time
02/16/2010Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
02/24/2010Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (19-Y 3-N) (see vote tally)
02/25/2010Read second time
02/26/2010Read third time
02/26/2010Passed House (69-Y 26-N)
02/26/2010VOTE: --- PASSAGE (69-Y 26-N) (see vote tally)
03/05/2010Enrolled
03/05/2010Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB47ER)
03/05/2010Impact statement from DPB (SB47ER)
03/05/2010Signed by Speaker
03/08/2010Signed by President
04/13/2010G Approved by Governor-Chapter 728 (effective 7/1/10)
04/13/2010G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0728)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 2 minutes.