CROSSBOW HUNTING-ARCHERY SEAS
Summary
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that any person may use a crossbow to take wildlife during the appropriate archery season. Repeals crossbow provisions limiting the use of crossbows to specified conditions, together with a related definition. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Sep 2017
Introduced Apr 5, 2017
Signed Sep 8, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2017 · House Jun 25, 2017
How they voted
44–3
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 51
May 31, 2017
D
Democratic31
80% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
49
Key actions
8
Committee
10
Amendments
10
Sep 8, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Jun 25, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Jun 25, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 081-014-001
lower
Jun 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
May 31, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 31, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jerry Costello, II
lower
May 31, 2017
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 31, 2017
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 31, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (44-3-4)
senate
May 30, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Bivins
upper
May 30, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
upper
May 30, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 30, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Tim Bivins
upper
May 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 5, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 4, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
Mar 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Mar 15, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jerry Costello, II
lower
Mar 7, 2017
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
lower
Mar 7, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 015-000-000
lower
Mar 6, 2017
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2017
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jerry Costello, II
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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