Bill Text: VA HB311 | 2012 | Regular Session | Prefiled

Virginia House Bill 311 (Prior Session Legislation)

Prefiled

Bill Title: Bears; Board of Game and Inland Fisheries establishes an open season for hunting.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-02-14 - House: Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources [HB311 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2012-HB311-Prefiled.html

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HOUSE BILL NO. 311 Offered January 11, 2012 Prefiled January 10, 2012 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 29.1-510.1, relating to open season for hunting bears. ---------- Patron-- Crockett-Stark ---------- Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 29.1-510.1 as follows:

§29.1-510.1. Open season for hunting bears.

When the Board establishes an open season for the hunting of bear, any person may hunt during the entire season using any legal hunting method, including the use of dogs.