Game and Inland Fisheries, Department of; boat ramp fees; exemptions. (HB1604)

Introduced By

Del. Buddy Fowler (R-Ashland)

Progress

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

Description

Department of Game and Inland Fisheries; boat ramp fees; exemptions. Authorizes the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries to charge a fee for the use of any facility that the Department manages and any boat ramp that the Department owns or manages. Current law authorizes such fee only for a facility that is owned by the Department. The bill adds exemptions from such fees for a person holding a valid access permit issued by the Department and any person who is a passenger in but not the owner or operator of a paddlecraft or registered vessel. The bill includes technical changes. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/15/2020Committee
01/15/2020Presented and ordered printed 20105271D
01/15/2020Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
01/30/2020Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
01/30/2020Impact statement from DPB (HB1604)
02/03/2020Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
02/05/2020Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (19-Y 3-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2020Read first time
02/07/2020Read second time and engrossed
02/10/2020Read third time and passed House (77-Y 21-N 1-A)
02/10/2020VOTE: Passage (77-Y 21-N 1-A) (see vote tally)
02/11/2020Constitutional reading dispensed
02/11/2020Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
02/18/2020Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 0-N 1-A) (see vote tally)
02/20/2020Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/21/2020Read third time
02/21/2020Passed Senate (34-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
02/26/2020Enrolled
02/26/2020Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1604ER)
02/26/2020Impact statement from DPB (HB1604ER)
02/27/2020Signed by Speaker
02/27/2020Signed by President
03/05/2020G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 6, 2020
03/05/2020Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2020
03/05/2020G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 12, 2020
03/12/2020G Approved by Governor-Chapter 321 (effective 7/1/20)
03/12/2020G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0321)