HOUSE BILL 169

File Code: Hunting and Fishing Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 93

Sponsored By:

Delegate Boutin

Entitled:

Natural Resources - Hunting - Penalties

Synopsis:

Tripling the fines imposed by the Department of Natural Resources on individuals who illegally take, purchase, offer, sell, barter, or exchange game birds or mammals in excess of the bag limit; and providing that the revenues generated by the increased fines go into the State Wildlife Management Protection Fund.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/20

First Reading Environmental Matters

Hearing 2/2 at 1:00 p.m.

1/24

Hearing cancelled

2/21

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS; TURTLES

CONSERVATION -see also- SOIL CONSERVATION

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

FINES

HUNTING -see also- TRAPPING

NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF

PENALTIES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Natural Resources

( 10-1101 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Not available at this time

Amendments: None offered