Indian River; hunting wildlife within certain areas prohibited.
Summary
Hunting within certain areas of Indian Riverprohibited; City of Chesapeake. Makes it unlawful for a personto take, attempt to take, or pursue wildlife within the Indian Riverfrom its confluence with the eastern branch of the Elizabeth Riverto its southern terminus at Military Highway in the City of Chesapeake, except that fishing is permitted in such area.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Last action Feb 13, 2024
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 13, 2024
How they voted
49–48
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 98
Feb 13, 2024
D
Democratic49
100% Yea
R
Republican49
97% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Feb 13, 2024
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (49-48-1)
house of delegates
Feb 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (12-Y 10-N)
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 3-N)
lower
Jan 23, 2024
Committee
Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bonita Anthony
DDemocratic
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