UNLAWFUL POSS. OF WILDLIFE
Summary
Amends the Wildlife Code. Creates a prohibition on possession of wildlife or parts of wildlife that were taken in a manner that is illegal in the territory where the animal was taken. Additionally defines the statute of limitations on prosecution of violations.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2013
Committee Review
Apr 2013
Senate Passage
May 2013
House Passage
May 2013
Signed into Law
Jul 2013
Introduced Mar 1, 2013
Signed Jul 30, 2013
Floor votes · Senate Mar 1, 2013 · House May 3, 2013
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 47
Mar 1, 2013
D
Democratic30
93% Yea
R
Republican17
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Jul 30, 2013
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 3, 2013
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Apr 30, 2013
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Apr 8, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Mar 1, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 1, 2013
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 1, 2013
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (44-0-3)
senate
Feb 27, 2013
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 7, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Jan 30, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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