SB987
Hunting waterfowl; duck blinds.
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Hunting waterfowl; duck blinds.
Prohibits hunting or shooting migratory waterfowl in the public waters of the Commonwealth from a boat, float, raft, or other buoyant craft or device within 150 yards of a residence without the consent of the landowner, except when in active pursuit of a visibly crippled waterfowl that was legally shot ... (More) by the person. The bill requires a person hunting waterfowl or applying to license a stationary blind in public waters to also have a state and federal duck stamp. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/15/2020 - Senate: Presented and ordered printed 20104492D
- 01/15/2020 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/28/2020 - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (13-Y 1-N 1-A)
- 01/28/2020 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 20106967D-S1
- 01/30/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/2020 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB987S1)
- 01/31/2020 - Senate: Read second time
- 01/31/2020 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/31/2020 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 20106967D-S1
- 01/31/2020 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB987S1
- 02/03/2020 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (36-Y 4-N)
- 02/13/2020 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/2020 - House: Read first time
- 02/13/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/13/2020 - House: Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
- 02/19/2020 - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (15-Y 7-N)
- 02/21/2020 - House: Read second time
- 02/24/2020 - House: Read third time
- 02/24/2020 - House: Passed House (56-Y 44-N)
- 02/24/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (56-Y 44-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/27/2020 - Senate: Enrolled
- 02/27/2020 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB987ER)
- 02/27/2020 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB987ER)
- 02/27/2020 - Senate: Signed by President
- 02/27/2020 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/2020 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 10, 2020
- 03/10/2020 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 03/23/2020 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 415 (effective 7/1/20)
- 03/23/2020 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0415)
