2011 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 273

CHAPTER NUMBER: 428
File Code: Hunting and Fishing Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1191/10 - ENV Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 159
Sponsored By:
Delegates Gilchrist, McIntosh, Barkley, Beidle, Cane, Carr, Cullison, Frush, Healey, Holmes, Ivey, Kach, Lafferty, Lee, A. Miller, Norman, S. Robinson, Stein, Weir, Bobo, Glenn, and Wilson
Entitled:
Natural Resources - Oyster Poaching - Hearing

Synopsis:

Providing that a person who is cited for unlawfully catching oysters may have a specified license revoked under specified circumstances; establishing grounds for license revocation; requiring the Department of Natural Resources to hold a hearing under specified circumstances in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act; requiring the Department to revoke a person's license to catch oysters under specified circumstances; and prohibiting a person from engaging or working in a specified fishery under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
1/31
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/2
Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
2/28

Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/1
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/3
Third Reading Passed (126-11)
4/6
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/4
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/7
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/4
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/5
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/19
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 428

Sponsored by:

Delegate Jim Gilchrist, District 17
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Pamela Beidle, District 32
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Alfred C. Carr, Jr., District 18
Delegate Bonnie Cullison, District 19
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Cheryl D. Glenn, District 45
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
Delegate Marvin E. Holmes, Jr., District 23B
Delegate Jolene Ivey, District 47
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
Delegate Stephen W. Lafferty, District 42
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
Delegate Aruna Miller, District 15
Delegate H. Wayne Norman, Jr., District 35A
Delegate Shane Robinson, District 39
Delegate Dana Stein, District 11
Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6
Delegate C. T. Wilson, District 28

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Citations
Fish and Fishing -see also- Aquaculture; Gill Nets
Hearings
Judicial Review -see also- Appeals
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers' Licenses
Natural Resources -see also- Conserv; Forest & Park; Wildlds
Oysters

Bill affects the following Statute:

Natural Resources
( 4-1210 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
House
Number: 560218/01     Offered on: March 1, 2011   at: 10:20 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
House
Environmental Matters
Senate
Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 3, 2011: Third Reading Passed (126-11)
Senate
April 5, 2011: Third Reading Passed (46-0)