Virginia General Assembly Bills and Issues

HB45

Fees to hunt, fish, and trap; free or partially discounted, reimbursement.
Chief Patron: Buddy Fowler
Status: Killed

HB129

Deer; permit may be issued to kill if damaging residential plants and certain property.
Chief Patron: Mitchell D Cornett
Status: Passed

HB291

Fishing tackle recycling and disposal; educational webpage, report.
Chief Patron: Jessica Anderson
Status: Passed

HB645

Marine Resources Commission; marking of commercial fishing boats, nets, and other devices.
Chief Patron: Hillary Pugh Kent
Status: Passed

HB759

Highland Wildlife Management Area; Dept. of Wildlife Resources to convey a non-exclusive easement.
Chief Patron: Chris Runion
Status: Passed

HB767

Wildlife Resources, Board of; prescribing seasons/bag limits for taking wild birds, animals, & fish.
Chief Patron: Eric Zehr
Status: Killed

HB843

Potomac River Compact; Potomac River Fisheries Commission, appointment of members.
Chief Patron: Hillary Pugh Kent
Status: Killed

HB1066

Middle Peninsula Chesapeake Bay Public Access Authority; expands powers, commercial fishing pier.
Chief Patron: Keith Hodges
Status: Killed

HB1110

Blue catfish; Marine Products Board shall establish Chesapeake Wild Harvest certification.
Chief Patron: Keith Hodges
Status: In Senate

HB1126

Native migratory fish; protection.
Chief Patron: Nadarius Clark
Status: Killed

HB1365

Fishing license requirements; free fishing days.
Chief Patron: Buddy Fowler
Status: Passed

HB1396

Dogs; hunting game animals, fur-bearing animals, and nuisance species, permits, civil penalties.
Chief Patron: Marty Martinez
Status: In Senate

Close Floor Vote

HB1465

Blue catfish; marketing & production, Marine Prod. Board to establish full-time equivalent position.
Chief Patron: Shelly Simonds
Status: In Senate

SB414

Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Compact; withdrawal from compact.
Chief Patron: Richard Stuart
Status: In Senate

SB461

Commercial electrofishing; MRC to temporarily prohibit in portions of Rappahannock River, report.
Chief Patron: Richard Stuart
Status: Killed

SB471

Hunting dogs; releasing on state or local roadway, hunting, fishing, and trapping special license.
Chief Patron: Dave Marsden
Status: Killed

SB474

Atlantic Menhaden Research Fund; established, report.
Chief Patron: Dave Marsden
Status: In Senate

SB770

Hunters and fishers; persons going on land, etc., without consent of landowner, Class 1 misdemeanor.
Chief Patron: Bryce Reeves
Status: Killed

Close Floor Vote

SB807

Hunting within certain areas of Monroe Bay in Westmoreland County; prohibited.
Chief Patron: Richard Stuart
Status: Killed

Close Floor Vote