Wayne Rosenthal
- Republican
Primary
Amends the Wildlife Code. Removes the prohibition on taking bobcats in the State. Provides that it shall be unlawful for any person to trap or to hunt bobcats with gun, dog, dog and gun, or bow and arrow, except during the open season which will be set annually by the Director of Natural Resources between 12:01 a.m., November 1 to 12:00 midnight, February 15, both inclusive. Provides that the season limit for bobcat shall not exceed one bobcat per person per season. Provides that the pelts of bobcats shall be tagged in accordance with federal regulations and the Department of Natural Resources may require harvest registration and set forth procedures, fees for registration, and the process of tagging pelts in administrative rules. Provides that bobcats may be taken during the open season by use of a small light which is worn on the body or hand-held by a person on foot and not in any vehicle.
Governor Vetoed
Sent to the Governor
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Passed; 030-019-001
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
Approved for Consideration Assignments
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading December 3, 2014
Second Reading
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As December 4, 2014
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
Arrive in Senate
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 091-020-000
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 014-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Wayne Rosenthal
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-000-000
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon-Booth
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Unes
Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. John D. Cavaletto
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Wayne Rosenthal
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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| House Amendment 001 |
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