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2008 Regular Session bill information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:19 a.m.
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HOUSE BILL 657

File Code: Hunting and Fishing
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1157/06 - ENV

Sponsored By:
Delegates Frush and Hubbard

Entitled:
Natural Resources - Black Bear Hunt - Prohibition

Synopsis:

Classifying black bears as nongame mammals; prohibiting the Department of Natural Resources from reducing the black bear population in the State with specified exceptions; prohibiting the Department from establishing an open season to hunt black bears; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
2/1
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/6
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/12
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Animals -see also- Birds; Turtles
Hunting -see also- Trapping
Natural Resources, Department of

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Natural Resources
( 10-101 , 10-206 , 10-405 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered


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