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type: "Bill"
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title: "Introduction of snakehead fish; penalty."
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description: "Introduction of snakehead fish; penalty."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "SB 906"
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citation: "Virginia SB 906 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Crimes and Offenses Generally", "Waters of the State", "Ports and Harbors"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Scott A. Surovell"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2016-12-26"
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last_action: "2017-03-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/63e08efc-82af-484f-82ab-dae86a6dcb72"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB906"
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source_hash: "4ea24abb5a901bde7faed993e0e3174968248d16e958acf92f01a4dd08b28a2e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia SB 906 (2017) — Introduction of snakehead fish; penalty.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0361)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0361)
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2. **Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB906ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB906ER)
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3. **Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101295D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB906)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **8–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed House — **99–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources — **12–1** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources — **21–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed Senate — **38–2** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Scott A. Surovell — primary (person)
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- Jeremy S. McPike — cosponsor (person)
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- Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-12-26** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101295D `introduction`
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- **2016-12-26** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-17** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2017-01-30** Placed on Calendar
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- **2017-01-30** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-01-30** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-06** Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-16** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-17** Passed House (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2017-02-22** Enrolled
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- **2017-02-22** Signed by President
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- **2017-02-22** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-02-23** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/23/17
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- **2017-02-23** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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- **2017-03-13** Approved by Governor-Chapter 361 (effective 7/1/17) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/63e08efc-82af-484f-82ab-dae86a6dcb72`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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