2022 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

SB8: Hunting on Sundays; permits hunting on public or private land, etc.

Legislative Summary

Hunting on Sundays. Permits hunting on Sunday on public or private land, so long as it takes place more than 200 yards from a place of worship. Hunting on Sundays. Permits hunting on Sunday on public or private land, so long as it takes place more than 200 yards from a place of worship.

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Bill History

12/6/2021
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100943D
Senate
12/6/2021
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
Senate
1/18/2022
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (9-Y 4-N 2-A)
Senate
1/18/2022
Committee substitute printed 22104683D-S1
Senate
1/20/2022
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
1/21/2022
Read second time
Senate
1/21/2022
Reading of substitute waived
Senate
1/21/2022
Committee substitute agreed to 22104683D-S1
Senate
1/21/2022
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB8S1
Senate
1/24/2022
Read third time and passed Senate (29-Y 11-N)
Senate
2/22/2022
Placed on Calendar
House of Delegates
2/22/2022
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/22/2022
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
House of Delegates
3/1/2022
Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
House of Delegates
3/2/2022
Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 2-N)
House of Delegates
3/2/2022
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (12-Y 10-N)
House of Delegates
3/4/2022
Read second time
House of Delegates
3/7/2022
Read third time
House of Delegates
3/7/2022
Passed House (69-Y 28-N)
House of Delegates
3/7/2022
VOTE: Passage (69-Y 28-N)
House of Delegates
3/10/2022
Enrolled
Senate
3/10/2022
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB8ER)
Senate
3/10/2022
Signed by President
Senate
3/10/2022
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
3/22/2022
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
Senate
3/22/2022
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
4/5/2022
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 98 (effective 7/1/22)
4/5/2022
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0098)

Amendments

Substitute for SB8 for S-Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources

Substitute for SB8 for S-Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources

1/18/2022Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

House: VOTE: Passage (69-Y 28-N)
3/7/2022
69
Yea
28
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 2-N)
3/2/2022
4
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (12-Y 10-N)
3/2/2022
12
Yea
10
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (29-Y 11-N)
1/24/2022
29
Yea
11
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
1/20/2022
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
1/20/2022
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (9-Y 4-N 2-A)
1/18/2022
9
Yea
4
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/5/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 1
Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

John Petersen
John Petersen
Democrat

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text4/5/20229.1 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text3/10/20229.1 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text1/18/20229.3 KB
Prefiled
Bill Text12/6/20219.5 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/15/202266.3 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/20/202266.1 KB