Hunting license; bear, deer, or turkey; electronic carry.
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SB 968 — Hunting license; bear, deer, or turkey; electronic carry.
Last action — Approved by Governor-Chapter 363 (effective 7/1/17)
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 03, 2017. Enacted.
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4 sponsors
1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 5 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
2 added · 2 removedPlain-language change summary
The amendment to Bill SB 968 updates how certain chapters of the law are labeled, specifically changing the chapter designation to reflect its approval date and removing some redundancy in the title. This matters because clear and accurate labeling helps ensure that legal documents are easily understood and accessible to everyone, fostering better transparency and awareness of the law.
SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY -- CHAPTER 363 An Act to amend and reenact § 29.1-336 of the Code of Virginia, relating to bear, deer, and turkey hunting license;
[S 968] Approved March 13, 2017 Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
View plain text versions (3)
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0363) View text Current html March 13, 2017
- Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB968ER) View text html February 22, 2017
- Prefiled Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101294D html January 03, 2017
Action History
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Approved by Governor-Chapter 363 (effective 7/1/17)
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Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/23/17
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Signed by Speaker
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Signed by President
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Enrolled
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Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
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Read third time
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Read second time
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Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
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Read first time
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Placed on Calendar
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Read second time and engrossed
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Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101294D
Sponsors
- Jeremy S. McPike · Cosponsor
- A. Benton "Ben" Chafin · Primary
- T. Montgomery "Monty" Mason · Cosponsor
- Lewis, Lynwood W., Jr. · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- A. Benton "Ben" Chafin
Co-sponsors (3)
Not signed on (144)
144 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 144 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (99)
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 968?
- SB 968 is sponsored by Jeremy S. McPike, A. Benton "Ben" Chafin, Mason, T. Montgomery "Monty", and Lewis, Lynwood W., Jr..
- What is the current status of SB 968?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 03, 2017. Enacted.
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