ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS, HUNTING, TRAPPING

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 25

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  HB 26

  Status as of January 29, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Arnick

  Entitled

  Puppy Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 28

  Status as of February 5, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Holt

  Entitled

  Crimes and Punishments - Cruelty to Animals - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 70

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 429

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Weir and D. Hughes

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Phragmites - Cost Sharing Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 122

  Status as of February 12, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Owings, O'Donnell, Wood, Slade, Menes, and Frush

  Entitled

  Crimes - Animals as Prizes, Inducements, or Incentives - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 125

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 604

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Owings and Perry

  Entitled

  Crimes - Dogfights - Attendance

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 382

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 451

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Harkins and Fry

  Entitled

  Prohibition Against Hunting, Importing, and Selling Game - Exception

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 411

  Status as of March 4, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Poole, McKee, and Donoghue

  Entitled

  Fisheries and Wildlife Endowment Funds - Lifetime Licenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 426

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 684

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Perry, Owings, Donoghue, Jacobs, Nathan-Pulliam, Clagett, Stup, E. Burns, D. Murphy, Stull, Elliott, Brinkley, Preis, Petzold, Pitkin, Rzepkowski, Dembrow, Cadden, M. Burns, and McKee

  Entitled

  Disease Prevention - Rabies - Ferrets

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 484

  Status as of February 19, 1996: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Weir

  Entitled

  Deer Hunting - Sabot Loads

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 485

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Weir, Guns, Walkup, and W. Baker

  Entitled

  Taxidermists and Fur Tanners - Sale or Disposal of Specimens

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 575

  Status as of March 11, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Dixon (By Request)

  Entitled

  Official State Emblems - The Bay Lynx

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Commerce and Government Matters
  

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  HB 810

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 559

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cryor, Beck, Mossburg, La Vay, Shriver, Genn, Goldwater, Kopp, and Barve

  Entitled

  Property Tax Relief - Potomac Conservancy

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 946

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 689

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Weir, Walkup, and Guns

  Entitled

  Game Birds and Game Mammals - Possession

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1120

  Status as of March 15, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Linton

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study Deer Overpopulation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1125

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Edwards

  Entitled

  Black Bears - Damage to Crops and Livestock - Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1387

  Status as of March 25, 1996: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frush

  Entitled

  Wildlife Rehabilitation - Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1458

  Status as of March 27, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, W. Baker, Schisler, Bozman, D. Hughes, Eckardt, Walkup, and McClenahan

  Entitled

  Working Dogs - Quarantine - Working Exemption

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  SB 65

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Phragmites - Cost Sharing Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 72

  Status as of April 5, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Dyson, Roesser, Blount, Dorman, Colburn, Derr, Stone, Hollinger, Sfikas, Ruben, and Lawlah

  Entitled

  Crimes - Animals as Prizes, Inducements, or Incentives - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 145

  Status as of February 23, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Senator Munson

  Entitled

  Fisheries and Wildlife Endowment Funds - Lifetime Licenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 195

  Status as of February 26, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Education - Student and Teacher Safety Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  

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  SB 201

  Status as of May 23, 1996: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Prohibition Against Hunting, Importing, and Selling Game - Exception

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 443

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 398

  Sponsored By

  Senators Roesser, Ruben, Frosh, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Property Tax Relief - Potomac Conservancy

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 517

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 350

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Economic and Environmental Affairs (Departmental - Natural Resources)

  Entitled

  Wildland and Open Areas - Designation of New Wildlands

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 730

  Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 418

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hafer

  Entitled

  Black Bears - Damage to Crops and Livestock - Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters