Fox or coyote; penalty to erect, maintain, or operate an enclosure for purpose of hunting with dogs. (SB42)

Introduced By

Sen. Dave Marsden (D-Burke) with support from co-patron Del. Marcus Simon (D-Falls Church)

Progress

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

Description

Penning of fox or coyote; penalty. Makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person to erect or maintain an enclosure for the purpose of pursuing, hunting, or killing or attempting to pursue, hunt, or kill a fox or coyote with dogs. The bill also makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor to pursue a fox or coyote within such an enclosure with dogs,to stage or participate in any competition where such pursuit occurs, or to give or accept any award relating to such a competition. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
12/16/2013Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101913D
12/16/2013Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
01/13/2014Impact statement from DPB (SB42)
02/06/2014Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (8-Y 7-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2014Committee substitute printed 14104764D-S1
02/07/2014Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
02/10/2014Read second time
02/10/2014Reading of substitute waived
02/10/2014Committee substitute agreed to 14104764D-S1
02/10/2014Reading of amendment waived
02/10/2014Passed by for the day
02/11/2014Read second time
02/11/2014Amendment by Senator Marsden withdrawn
02/11/2014Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB42S1
02/11/2014Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
02/11/2014Passed Senate (23-Y 17-N)
02/12/2014Impact statement from DPB (SB42S1)
02/13/2014Placed on Calendar
02/13/2014Read first time
02/13/2014Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
02/14/2014Assigned ACNRsub: Natural Resources
02/19/2014Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
02/26/2014Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (18-Y 3-N) (see vote tally)
02/26/2014Committee substitute printed 14105317D-H1
02/27/2014Read second time
02/28/2014Impact statement from DPB (SB42H1)
02/28/2014Passed by for the day
03/03/2014Passed by for the day
03/04/2014Passed by for the day
03/05/2014Read third time
03/05/2014Committee substitute agreed to 14105317D-H1
03/05/2014Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB42H1
03/05/2014Passed House with substitute (84-Y 14-N)
03/05/2014VOTE: PASSAGE (84-Y 14-N) (see vote tally)
03/06/2014House substitute agreed to by Senate (30-Y 10-N)
03/06/2014Title replaced 14105317D-H1
03/07/2014Enrolled
03/07/2014Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB42ER)
03/07/2014Signed by Speaker
03/10/2014Signed by President
03/11/2014Impact statement from DPB (SB42ER)
04/04/2014G Approved by Governor-Chapter 605 (effective 7/1/14)
04/04/2014G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0605)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 5 clips in all, totaling 16 minutes.