2011 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1252

CHAPTER NUMBER: 619
File Code: Hunting and Fishing
Sponsored By:
Delegate McMillan
Entitled:
Natural Resources - Large-Scale Striped Bass Poaching - Penalties

Synopsis:

Establishing that a person who commits specified fishing violations with respect to striped bass, and the violation results in the unlawful capture of striped bass worth over $20,000 as determined by the proceeds of the unlawful capture, is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 2 years.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/22
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/7
Re-referred Environmental Matters
3/8
Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24

Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/23
Special Order until 3/28 (Delegate McIntosh) Adopted
3/26
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
4/7
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/25
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/29
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Floor Amendment (Senator Colburn) Withdrawn
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/19
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 619

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
Fish and Fishing -see also- Aquaculture; Gill Nets
Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty

Bill affects the following Statute:

Natural Resources
( 4-1201 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
House
Number: 970712/01     Offered on: March 24, 2011   at: 10:24 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 123229/01     Offered on: April 11, 2011   at: 10:57 a.m.     Status: Withdrawn
Committee Votes :
House
Environmental Matters
Senate
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 26, 2011: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate
April 6, 2011: Third Reading Passed (45-0)