AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- FURBEARING ANIMALS
Summary
Deletes subsection (b) of this section which lists the furbearing mammals in the state and requires DEM to promulgate by rule, a list of "furbearers" for this chapter.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Feb 12, 2024
Signed Jun 17, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 9, 2024
How they voted
33–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 35
May 9, 2024
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican5
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Jun 17, 2024
Signed into law
06/17/2024 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
06/06/2024 Senate passed as amended in concurrence
upper
Jun 4, 2024
Lower · Passed
06/04/2024 House passed as amended (floor amendment)
lower
May 21, 2024
Legislature · Passed
05/21/2024 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
May 10, 2024
Committee
05/10/2024 Referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
lower
May 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
05/09/2024 Senate read and passed
upper
May 1, 2024
Legislature · Passed
05/01/2024 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Mar 13, 2024
Committee
03/13/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 12, 2024
Introduced
02/12/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
upper
9 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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