Menhaden; increases total allowable landings. (SB529)
Introduced By
Sen. Richard Stuart (R-Westmoreland)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Menhaden quotas. Increases the total allowable landings for menhaden from 144,272.84 metric tons per year to 158,700.12 metric tons per year. The bill also repeals the sunset provision that would have removed the Virginia Marine Resources Commission's authority to establish the annual harvest cap for the purse seine fishery for Atlantic menhaden. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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01/13/2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101215D |
01/13/2016 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
01/15/2016 | Impact statement from DPB (SB529) |
01/21/2016 | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/25/2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/26/2016 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/27/2016 | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/03/2016 | Placed on Calendar |
02/03/2016 | Read first time |
02/03/2016 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
02/17/2016 | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/18/2016 | Read second time |
02/19/2016 | Read third time |
02/19/2016 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
02/19/2016 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/22/2016 | Enrolled |
02/22/2016 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB529ER) |
02/22/2016 | Impact statement from DPB (SB529ER) |
02/22/2016 | Signed by President |
02/22/2016 | Signed by Speaker |
02/22/2016 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/22/16 |
02/22/2016 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 29, 2016 |
02/29/2016 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 65 (effective 7/1/16) |
02/29/2016 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0065) |