Legislation

Title: Natural Resources - Wildlife Trafficking Prevention
Sponsored by: Delegates Luedtke, Atterbeary, Barkley, Carr, Frush, Healey, Hettleman, Holmes, Jalisi, Knotts, Lam, Moon, Morhaim, Platt, S. Robinson, Smith, Stein, and Turner
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Prohibiting a person from purchasing, selling, offering for sale, or possessing with the intent to sell specified parts or products of specified animal species under specified circumstances, subject to specified exceptions; establishing specified penalties for a violation of the Act; requiring that fines and restitution imposed under the Act be credited to the Department of Natural Resources for the benefit of the Birdwatcher's Fund to be used for the preservation of nongame wildlife species and threatened or endangered species; etc.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0991

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2016

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/02/2016 Legislative Date 2/03/2016 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/03/2016 Legislative Date 2/03/2016 Action Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/11/2016 Legislative Date 3/14/2016 Action Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/02/2016	2/03/2016	First Reading Environment and Transportation
House	2/03/2016	2/03/2016	Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/11/2016	3/14/2016	Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/03/2016	Text - First - Natural Resources - Wildlife Trafficking Prevention
3/11/2016	Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation

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