HOUSE BILL 1102

File Code: Hunting and Fishing

Sponsored By:

Delegate Walkup

Entitled:

Hunting Licenses - Funds - Wildlife Habitat Improvement

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to use funds from hunting licenses to improve wildlife habitats in the State; authorizing the Department to use funds from hunting licenses to improve wildlife habitats through certain initiatives; and authorizing the Department to provide matching funds to the landowners, to hire contractual employees, and to enter into contracts to reimburse farmers for wildlife improvement initiatives.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/23

First Reading House Rules

2/26

Re-referred Environmental Matters

3/3

Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.

3/27

Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND

ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; HUNTING; TRAPPING; TURTLES

CONSERVATION -see also- RECYCLING; SOIL CONSERVATION

CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT

FARMLAND

HUNTING -see also- TRAPPING

LICENSES -see also- ALC. BEVERAGES LIC; DRIVERS' LIC

NATURAL RESOURCES -see also- FORESTS AND PARKS

NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF

Bill affects the following Statute:

Natural Resources

( 10-301 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered