HB 564

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 08, 2018
  • House
  • Senate
  • Signed by Governor Mar 05, 2018

Hunting apparel; hunting from an enclosed blind, displaying solid blaze orange or solid blaze pink.

Abstract

Allows a hunter hunting from an enclosed ground blind during any firearms deer season, except during the special season for hunting deer with a muzzle-loading rifle only, to display attached to or immediately above the blind at least 100 square inches of solid blaze orange or solid blaze pink material visible from 360 degrees in lieu of wearing specified hunting apparel. The bill also requires that all specified blaze orange or blaze pink hunting apparel or material be solid in color and safety or fluorescent in hue. The bill contains technical amendments.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Mar 05, 2018

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 151 (effective 7/1/18)

Feb 26, 2018

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 5, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018

Feb 23, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Signed by President

Feb 22, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Signed by Speaker

Virginia General Assembly

Enrolled

Feb 20, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read third time

Jan 31, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Constitutional reading dispensed

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources

Jan 30, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read third time and passed House (98-Y 1-N)

Jan 29, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Engrossed by House as amended HB564E

Virginia General Assembly

Committee amendments agreed to

Virginia General Assembly

Read second time

Virginia General Assembly

Printed as engrossed 18101520D-E

Jan 26, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read first time

Jan 15, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Assigned ACNRsub: Subcommittee #2

Jan 08, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

Virginia General Assembly

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101520D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101520D HTML
House: Printed as engrossed 18101520D-E HTML
House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB564ER) HTML

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