Hunting deer; authorizes use of .22 caliber rifle. (HB124)

Introduced By

Del. Scott Wyatt (R-Mechanicsville) with support from co-patron Del. Bill Wiley (R-Winchester)

Progress

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

Description

Hunting deer; use of .22 caliber rifle authorized. Authorizes the use rifle equipped with .22 caliber centerfire ammunition for hunting big game. Current Department of Wildlife Resources regulations allow the use of rifles with a caliber of .23 or greater. Read the Bill »

Status

01/07/2022: Awaiting a Vote in the Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee

History

Date	Action
01/07/2022	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101557D
01/07/2022	Committee
01/07/2022	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources