Passed Virginia Firearm Legislation HB317
Legislation Overview
Title: Hunter education courses; Board of GIF to provide incentives for completing safety course.
Description: Hunter education incentives. Allows the Board of Game and Inland Fisheries to provide incentives for completing a safety course to those hunters who have not been required to successfully complete such course in order to hunt wildlife.
Session: 2016 Regular Session
Last Action: Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0123)
Last Action Date: March 1, 2016
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
1 sponsors: Scott Lingamfelter;
Percentage of House of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Mar 1, 2016 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0123) | |
| Mar 1, 2016 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 123 (effective 7/1/16) | |
| Senate | Feb 25, 2016 | Signed by President |
| Feb 25, 2016 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 3, 2016 | |
| House | Feb 25, 2016 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 02/25/16 |
| House | Feb 24, 2016 | Signed by Speaker |
| House | Feb 24, 2016 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB317ER) |
| House | Feb 24, 2016 | Enrolled |
| Senate | Feb 23, 2016 | Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
| Senate | Feb 23, 2016 | Read third time |
| Senate | Feb 22, 2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| Senate | Feb 18, 2016 | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) |
| Senate | Feb 9, 2016 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
| Senate | Feb 9, 2016 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| House | Feb 8, 2016 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) |
| House | Feb 8, 2016 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
| House | Feb 5, 2016 | Read second time |
| House | Feb 5, 2016 | Printed as engrossed 16102407D-E |
| House | Feb 5, 2016 | Engrossed by House as amended HB317E |
| House | Feb 5, 2016 | Committee amendments agreed to |
| House | Feb 4, 2016 | Read first time |
| House | Feb 3, 2016 | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendments (22-Y 0-N) |
| House | Jan 27, 2016 | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N) |
| House | Jan 13, 2016 | Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources |
| House | Jan 5, 2016 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
| House | Jan 5, 2016 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102407D |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Chaptered | Mar 1, 2016 | state link | bill text |
| Enrolled | Feb 24, 2016 | state link | bill text |
| Engrossed | Feb 5, 2016 | state link | bill text |
| Prefiled | Jan 5, 2016 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendments (22-Y 0-N)
House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Link: link to state bill page
