WV HB2696 | 2017 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB2696
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 7-2)
Status: Introduced on February 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-07 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-07 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to clarify that the use of a crossbow for hunting big game requires additional licenses, stamps or permits (with exception of buck firearms season) with a Class A hunting and trapping license. The bill permits crossbow hunting with Class RB, Class RRB, and Class UU licenses and with a Class BG stamp.
Title
Relating to crossbow hunting
Sponsors
| Sen. Bill Hamilton [R] | Del. George Ambler [R] | Del. William Romine [R] | Del. Allen Evans [R] |
| Del. Jeff Eldridge [D] | Del. Danny Wagner [R] | Del. Ruth Rowan [R] | Del. Stephen Wilson [R] |
| Del. Shirley Love [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-07 | House | To House Judiciary |
| 2017-03-07 | House | Do pass, but first to Judiciary |
| 2017-02-24 | House | To House Agriculture and Natural Resources |
| 2017-02-24 | House | Introduced in House |
| 2017-02-24 | House | To Agriculture and Natural Resources then Judiciary |
| 2017-02-24 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2696 (Carry Over) 2017-03-07 - To House Judiciary
SB325 (Similar To) 2017-03-28 - To House Judiciary
SB325 (Similar To) 2017-03-28 - To House Judiciary
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 2 | 42a | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 20 | 2 | 42q | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 20 | 2 | 42s | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 20 | 2 | 42v | Amended Code | Citation Text |
