2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 9

File Code: Hunting and Fishing
Sponsored By:
Delegates Owings, Taylor, Hurson, Arnick, Busch, Conway, Dewberry, Doory, Howard, McIntosh, Menes, Montague, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, Wood, Bobo, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Cole, Conroy, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Franchot, Giannetti, Howard, Hubers, Kirk, Minnick, Parrott, Pendergrass, Petzold, Riley, Rzepkowski, Valderrama, and Weir
Entitled:
Deer Management Plans - Increased Harvest

Synopsis:

Extending the deer firearms season to at least 21 days, including the first Sunday of the season; exempting a specified region from a specified Sunday hunting provision; authorizing specified harvest methods under specified circumstances; authorizing the donation of specified meat to specified organizations and the payment of specified costs in specified ways; requiring the Department to report to specified persons on its deer management plans; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
08/21
Pre-filed
1/9
First Reading Environmental Matters
1/16
Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m.
2/18
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
2/19
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/21
Special Order 2/22 (Delegate Hurson) Adopted
2/22
Third Reading Passed (94-36)
4/5
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (97-33)
Passed Enrolled
5/15
Governor vetoed - Policy
Senate Action
2/25
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/6
Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/1
Favorable Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Haines) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Floor Amendment (Senator Stoltzfus) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Baker) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator Ferguson) Adopted
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (39-4)
Sponsored by:
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate John S. Arnick, District 7
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Michael E. Busch, District 30
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate William H. Cole, IV, District 47A
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38
Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 13B
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate Nancy M. Hubers, District 6
Delegate John A. Hurson, District 18
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 42
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 7
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13A
Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
Delegate James E. Rzepkowski, District 32
Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C
Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Michael H. Weir, District 6
Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; TURTLES
BLUE LAWS
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
GIFTS
HUNTING -see also- TRAPPING
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
MEAT, POULTRY, SEAFOOD -see also- CLAMS; CRABS; OYSTERS
NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
NONRESIDENTS -see also- ALIENS
REPORTS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Natural Resources
( 10-405 , 10-415 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 620410/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 19, 2002   at: 10:32 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 303929/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 3, 2002   at: 11:07 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 463325/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 4, 2002   at: 10:36 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 743324/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 4, 2002   at: 10:33 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 753725/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 4, 2002   at: 10:37 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 22, 2002: Third Reading Passed (94-36)
April 5, 2002: Third Reading Passed (97-33)
Senate
April 2, 2002: Third Reading Passed with Amendments (39-4)