FISHING LIMITS-PRIV PROPERTY
Summary
Amends the Fish and Aquatic Life Code. Provides that the limits on the number and size of fish a person may take in a day do not apply to a person fishing in waters wholly within his or her private property. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2016
Committee Review
May 2016
House Passage
May 2016
Senate Passage
May 2016
Signed into Law
Jul 2016
Introduced Apr 7, 2016
Signed Jul 8, 2016
Floor votes · Senate May 25, 2016 · House Apr 7, 2016
How they voted
43–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 46
May 25, 2016
D
Democratic28
92% Yea
R
Republican18
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Jul 8, 2016
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 25, 2016
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 5, 2016
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Agriculture; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 27, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture
upper
Apr 12, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 7, 2016
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 7, 2016
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (93-0-5)
house
Apr 4, 2016
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 017-000-000
lower
Mar 23, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Feb 11, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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