Blue catfish; introduction, stocking, and release of Blue catfish, exception. (HB2240)
Introduced By
Del. Margaret Ransone (R-Kinsale) with support from co-patrons Del. Matt Fariss (R-Rustburg), Del. Keith Hodges (R-Urbanna), Del. Chris Peace (R-Mechanicsville), and Sen. Richard Stuart (R-Westmoreland)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✓ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
✓ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Introduction, stocking, and release of blue catfish; penalty. Makes it unlawful for any person to introduce into, stock in, or release into waters of the Commonwealth the blue catfish; however, the blue catfish may be released into the same water body in which it was caught. A violation of the provisions of the bill is a Class 2 misdemeanor. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/19/2015 | Committee |
01/19/2015 | Presented and ordered printed 15101289D |
01/19/2015 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
01/26/2015 | Assigned ACNRsub: Chesapeake |
01/26/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2240) |
01/29/2015 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N) |
02/04/2015 | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2015 | Read first time |
02/06/2015 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/09/2015 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N) |
02/09/2015 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/10/2015 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/10/2015 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
02/19/2015 | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/23/2015 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/24/2015 | Read third time |
02/24/2015 | Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
03/06/2015 | Enrolled |
03/06/2015 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2240ER) |
03/06/2015 | Signed by Speaker |
03/07/2015 | Signed by President |
03/09/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2240ER) |
03/10/2015 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/10/15 |
03/10/2015 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015 |
03/23/2015 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 470 (effective 7/1/15) |
03/23/2015 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0470) |