VA SB868 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 2 2011 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-02-16 - House: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (17-Y 3-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Damage of crops and livestock; lawful killing of elk. Changes the procedures for lawfully killing animals that damage agricultural operations and adds elk to those animals that may be killed. Whenever deer, elk, and bear are damaging agricultural operations, the landowner may request authorization from the Director of the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. The Director shall authorize the landowner for a period of one year and the landowner shall report to the Director whenever such animals are killed. Any person receiving permission from the Director to kill deer, elk, and bear because of property damage may not charge a fee to transfer such privilege.

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Title

Damage of crops and livestock; lawful killing of deer, elk, and bear.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-16 - House - House: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (17-Y 3-N) (Y: 18 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-09 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 2-N) (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-16 House: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (17-Y 3-N)
2011-02-09 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 2-N)
2011-02-08 House: Assigned ACNRsub: #2 Natural Resources
2011-02-07 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2011-02-07 House: Read first time
2011-02-07 House: Placed on Calendar
2011-02-03 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2011-02-02 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB868S1
2011-02-02 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 11104127D-S1
2011-02-02 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2011-02-02 Senate: Read second time
2011-02-01 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2011-01-31 Senate: Incorporates SB1023
2011-01-31 Senate: Committee substitute printed 11104127D-S1
2011-01-31 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (15-Y 0-N)
2011-01-10 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2011-01-10 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102226D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
291529(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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