Disabled veterans, certain; special hunting and fishing licenses.
Summary
Special hunting and fishing license for certaindisabled veterans. Authorizes resident veterans who have a service-connected disability of at least 30 percent to receive from the Departmentof Wildlife Resources, at no cost or a reduced cost depending onthe veteran's disability rating, a lifetime license to hunt and freshwaterfish. Current law authorizes the provision of such license at nocost to a veteran who is totally and permanently disabled and at half-cost to a veteran who is 70 percent disabled.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 7, 2022
Signed Apr 1, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 24, 2022 · House of Delegates Feb 15, 2022
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 24, 2022
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
10
Committee
11
Apr 1, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 40 (effective 7/1/22)
executive
Feb 25, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 24, 2022
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0)
senate
Feb 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 16, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
upper
Feb 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 24, 2022
Committee
Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
lower
Jan 7, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
lower
Jan 7, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101550D
lower
1 primary · 15 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Wyatt
RRepublican
Co
Bill Wiley
RRepublican
Co
Buddy Fowler
RRepublican
Co
Chris Runion
RRepublican
Co
Clint Jenkins
DDemocratic
Co
Dave LaRock
RRepublican
Co
Ellen Campbell
RRepublican
Co
Jason Ballard
RRepublican
Co
Jeffrey L. Campbell
RRepublican
Co
John Avoli
RRepublican
Co
Marie March
RRepublican
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