1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 576

CHAPTER NUMBER: 247 File Code: Hunting and Fishing Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 31
Sponsored By:
Delegates Hutchins and Owings
Entitled:
Statute of Limitations - Fish and Wildlife Violations

Synopsis:

Specifying 2 years as the statute of limitations for violations of the fish and fisheries provisions of the Natural Resources Article.

Legislative History

House Action
1/29
First Reading Judiciary
2/5
Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
3/10
Favorable Report by Judiciary
3/11
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/13
Special Order next session (Delegate Schisler) Adopted
3/14
Motion vote previous question (Delegate Hutchins) Adopted
Third Reading Passed (96-35)
3/30
Returned Passed
4/29
Signed by the Governor Chapter 247
Senate Action
3/17
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/31
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/1
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/2
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Thomas E. Hutchins, District 28
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; HUNTING; TRAPPING
BIRDS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
FISH AND FISHING -see also- AQUACULTURE; GILL NETS
HUNTING -see also- TRAPPING
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES
STATUTES OF LIMITATION
Bill affects the following Statute:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 5-106 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)