Hunting deer; authorizes use of .22 caliber rifle.
Summary
Hunting deer; use of .22 caliber rifle authorized.Authorizes the use of a rifle equipped with .22 caliber centerfireammunition for hunting big game. Current Department of Wildlife Resourcesregulations allow the use of rifles with a caliber of .23 or greater.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2022
Last action Feb 15, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Feb 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 2-N)
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 31, 2022
Committee
Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
lower
Jan 7, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
lower
Jan 7, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101557D
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Wyatt
RRepublican
Co
Bill Wiley
RRepublican
Co
Mike Cherry
RRepublican
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