2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1436

CHAPTER NUMBER: 321
File Code: Hunting and Fishing
Sponsored By:
Delegates Weir, Boteler, Holmes, Impallaria, and Minnick
Entitled:
Natural Resources - Fishing Restrictions - Pot and Net Setting

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from setting a fish pot, fyke net, or connected line of fyke nets within 500 feet in any direction of any other net or connected line of nets; limiting to 1,500 feet the length of a fyke net or a line of fyke nets; limiting the application of a specified distance restriction; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/12
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
2/25
Re-referred Environmental Matters
2/27
Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/21
Third Reading Passed (131-0)
4/4
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/26
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/3
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 321

Sponsored by:

Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6
Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
Fish and Fishing -see also- Aquaculture; Gill Nets

Bill affects the following Statute:

Natural Resources
( 4-728 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 710119/01     Offered on: March 24, 2008   at: 11:30 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 21, 2008: Third Reading Passed (131-0)
Senate
April 3, 2008: Third Reading Passed (47-0)