Passed Virginia Firearm Legislation SB616
Legislation Overview
Title: Game and Inland Fisheries, Department of; name change.
Description: Department of Game and Inland Fisheries; name change. Renames the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries as the Department of Wildlife Resources and the Board of Game and Inland Fisheries as the Board of Wildlife Resources.
Session: 2020 Regular Session
Last Action: Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0958)
Last Action Date: April 9, 2020
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
1 sponsors: Creigh Deeds (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Apr 9, 2020 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0958) | |
| Apr 9, 2020 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 958 (effective 7/1/20) | |
| Senate | Mar 17, 2020 | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 17, 2020 |
| Mar 17, 2020 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020 | |
| Senate | Mar 12, 2020 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB616ER) |
| House | Mar 12, 2020 | Signed by Speaker |
| Senate | Mar 12, 2020 | Signed by President |
| Senate | Mar 12, 2020 | Enrolled |
| House | Feb 24, 2020 | Passed House (60-Y 40-N) |
| House | Feb 24, 2020 | VOTE: Passage (60-Y 40-N) |
| House | Feb 24, 2020 | Read third time |
| House | Feb 21, 2020 | Read second time |
| House | Feb 19, 2020 | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (16-Y 6-N) |
| House | Feb 19, 2020 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) |
| House | Feb 13, 2020 | Placed on Calendar |
| House | Feb 13, 2020 | Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources |
| House | Feb 13, 2020 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
| House | Feb 13, 2020 | Read first time |
| Senate | Jan 27, 2020 | Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
| Senate | Jan 24, 2020 | Read second time and engrossed |
| Senate | Jan 23, 2020 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) |
| Senate | Jan 21, 2020 | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N 1-A) |
| Senate | Jan 7, 2020 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
| Senate | Jan 7, 2020 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102183D |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Chaptered | Apr 9, 2020 | state link | bill text |
| Enrolled | Mar 12, 2020 | state link | bill text |
| Prefiled | Jan 7, 2020 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) | 01/23/2020 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Yes |
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| Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) | 01/27/2020 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Yes |
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| House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) | 02/19/2020 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (16-Y 6-N) | 02/19/2020 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| House: VOTE: Passage (60-Y 40-N) | 02/24/2020 | 60 | 39 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N 1-A) | 01/21/2020 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
