Virginia House Bill 1477 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on March 16 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-03-16 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0559)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Cats and dogs; lifetime licenses. Authorizes the governing body of a county or city to provide for a lifetime dog or cat license. The bill removes the minimum annual tax for a dog or cat, sets the maximum tax for a lifetime license at $50, and limits the fee for a duplicate dog or cat tag to $1. This bill is identical to SB 856.

Cats and dogs; local government may, by ordinance, provide for lifetime licenses.

Del. Robert Orrock [R]

Del. Richard Anderson [R]

Del. Christopher Peace [R]

2017-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-23 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-09 - House - House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 100-N) (Y: 0 N: 100 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2017-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-06 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-30 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-25 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendments (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-16		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0559)
2017-03-16		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 559 (effective 7/1/17)
2017-03-13		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
2017-03-13	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/13/17
2017-03-10	Senate	Signed by President
2017-03-07	House	Signed by Speaker
2017-03-07	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1477ER)
2017-03-07	House	Enrolled
2017-02-24	Senate	Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2017-02-23	House	VOTE: ADOPTION (100-Y 0-N)
2017-02-23	House	Conference report agreed to by House (100-Y 0-N)
2017-02-23		Conference: Amended by conference committee
2017-02-15	Senate	Senators: Hanger, Suetterlein, Mason
2017-02-15	Senate	Conferees appointed by Senate
2017-02-14	House	Delegates: Orrock, Poindexter, Keam
2017-02-14	House	Conferees appointed by House
2017-02-14	House	House acceded to request
2017-02-13	Senate	Senate requested conference committee
2017-02-13	Senate	Senate insisted on substitute (39-Y 0-N)
2017-02-09	House	VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 100-N)
2017-02-09	House	Senate substitute rejected by House 17105182D-S1 (0-Y 100-N)
2017-02-09	House	Placed on Calendar
2017-02-07	Senate	Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2017-02-07	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1477S1
2017-02-07	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 17105182D-S1
2017-02-07	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2017-02-07	Senate	Read third time
2017-02-06	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2017-02-02	Senate	Committee substitute printed 17105182D-S1
2017-02-02	Senate	Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (13-Y 0-N)
2017-01-31	Senate	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2017-01-31	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2017-01-30	House	VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2017-01-30	House	Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2017-01-27	House	Printed as engrossed 17101360D-E
2017-01-27	House	Engrossed by House as amended HB1477E
2017-01-27	House	Committee amendments agreed to
2017-01-27	House	Read second time
2017-01-26	House	Read first time
2017-01-25	House	Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendments (22-Y 0-N)
2017-01-23	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N)
2017-01-12	House	Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
2016-12-13	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2016-12-13	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101360D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
18	2	403.3	(n/a)	See Bill Text
3	2	6527	(n/a)	See Bill Text
3	2	6528	(n/a)	See Bill Text
3	2	6530	(n/a)	See Bill Text
3	2	6532	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1477
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1477+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1477E+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1477S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1477ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0559+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H0101V0005+HB1477
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H01V0031+HB1477
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+HV1676+HB1477
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+S01V0054+HB1477
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0318HB1477+HB1477
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0347HB1477+HB1477
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+HV2155+HB1477
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0469HB1477+HB1477
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+HV2746+HB1477
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+SV0978HB1477+HB1477