Legislation

Altering the definition of "hunt" as it applies to the laws governing hunting and wildlife in the State to include the act of chasing or in any manner pursuing fox, whether armed or unarmed; repealing a provision of law excluding the sport of fox chasing from the definition of "hunt"; and repealing the exemption for an unarmed person participating in an organized fox hunt from the requirement under specified circumstances to obtain a hunting license.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

Details

Cross-filed with: HB1629

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2017

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/23/2017 Legislative Date 2/23/2017 Action First Reading Senate Rules Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Natural Resources - Hunting Licenses - Fox Hunting and Chasing Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/28/2017 Legislative Date 3/01/2017 Action Rereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/01/2017 Legislative Date 3/01/2017 Action Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/02/2017 Legislative Date 3/02/2017 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/23/2017	2/23/2017	First Reading Senate Rules
			Text - First - Natural Resources - Hunting Licenses - Fox Hunting and Chasing
Senate	2/28/2017	3/01/2017	Rereferred to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	3/01/2017	3/01/2017	Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/02/2017	3/02/2017	Hearing canceled

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