VA SB954 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-02-01 - Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice with letter (14-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Impeding hunting; drones; penalty. Provides that the use of a drone by a private person to monitor and photograph persons lawfully hunting on private property, when the drone is used by a private person without the permission of the landowner, constitutes impeding hunting, a Class 3 misdemeanor.

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Title

Drone; willfully impeding hunting, Class 3 misdemeanor.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice with letter (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-10 - Senate - Senate: Rereferred from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-02-01SenatePassed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice with letter (14-Y 0-N)
2013-01-10SenateRereferred to Courts of Justice
2013-01-10SenateRereferred from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 0-N)
2013-01-07SenateReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2013-01-07SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13102071D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
291521.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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