SB 859 Virginia Senate · 2018 Regular Session

Airbow hunting; authorized to hunt deer & small game when hunter is licensed to hunt w/bow & arrow.

Summary

Authorizes the use of an arrowgun, a pneumatic-powered air gun, for hunting and allows certain disabled hunters to obtain an archery license for hunting with an arrowgun. This bill is identical to

Bill status passed 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2018

Committee Review

Feb 2018

Senate Passage

Feb 2018

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2018

Governor

Introduced Jan 17, 2018 Last action Mar 8, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

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Committee

Feb 28, 2018

Legislature · Passed

Passed by temporarily

legislature

Feb 26, 2018

Legislature · Passed

Passed House with substitute (84-Y 14-N)

legislature

Feb 26, 2018

Legislature · Passed

Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB859H1

legislature

Feb 26, 2018

Legislature · Passed

Committee substitute agreed to 18107370D-H1

legislature

Feb 16, 2018

Committee

Assigned ACNR sub: Subcommittee #1

legislature

Feb 5, 2018

Committee

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

legislature

Jan 17, 2018

Committee

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources

legislature

Jan 17, 2018

Introduced

Presented and ordered printed 18104773D

legislature

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors