WILDLIFE-REMOTE HUNTING
Summary
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that a person may not operate, provide, sell, use, or offer to operate, provide, sell, or use any computer software or service that allows a person not physically present at the hunt site to remotely control a weapon that could be used to take wildlife by remote operation. Sets out criminal penalties for violation of the Act. Effective immediately.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
House Passage
May 2007
Vetoed
Oct 2007
Introduced Mar 30, 2007
Vetoed Oct 12, 2007
Floor votes · Senate Mar 29, 2007 · House May 23, 2007
How they voted
53–0
Passed
Total votes 53
Mar 29, 2007
D
Democratic33
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
40
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Oct 12, 2007
Vetoed
Total Veto Stands
upper
Oct 2, 2007
Vetoed
Placed Calendar Total Veto October 3, 2007
upper
Aug 20, 2007
Vetoed
Governor Vetoed
upper
May 23, 2007
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 23, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (102-0-5)
house
May 8, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Apr 30, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Apr 16, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 30, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 29, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (53-0)
senate
Mar 1, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 21, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Feb 8, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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