Nonresident youth fishing license; exemption.
Summary
Authorizes a nonresident under age 16 to fish without a fishing license when accompanied by a person possessing a valid license to fish in Virginia and allows such nonresident to fish for trout without a license in designated waters. Current law allows a nonresident under age 12 to fish without a license but requires a license for such nonresident when fishing for trout in designated waters.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2018
Last action Mar 7, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
2
Committee
7
Feb 22, 2018
Committee
Rereferred to Finance
legislature
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
legislature
Feb 13, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House (96-Y 3-N)
legislature
Feb 1, 2018
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Commerce, Agriculture, Natural Resources & Technology
legislature
Jan 31, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
legislature
Jan 24, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
legislature
Jan 23, 2018
Committee
Assigned ACNR sub: Subcommittee #2
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101521D
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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