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Bill Live nutria; prohibition against sale, etc., does not apply to Dept. of Wildlife Resources, etc. Live nutria. Provides that the existing prohibitionagainst possession, sale, or liberation of nutria does not apply toemployees of the Department of Wildlife Resources or certain federalagencies, or any persons involved in research or management activitieswith such agencies. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2022 HB 65 Virginia HB 65 (2022)
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Virginia HB 65 (2022) — Live nutria; prohibition against sale, etc., does not apply to Dept. of Wildlife Resources, etc.

Live nutria. Provides that the existing prohibitionagainst possession, sale, or liberation of nutria does not apply toemployees of the Department of Wildlife Resources or certain federalagencies, or any persons involved in research or management activitieswith such agencies.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. CHAP0146 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB65ER (committee substitute) — source
  3. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102330D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 980 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 0-N) — 210 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (11-Y 0-N) — 110 (pass) · upper
  • Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • James E. Edmunds, II — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2022-01-04 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102330D introduction
  • 2022-01-04 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources referral-committee
  • 2022-01-18 Impact statement from DPB (HB65)
  • 2022-01-19 Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-01-21 Read first time reading-1
  • 2022-01-24 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2022-01-25 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2022-01-25 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-01-26 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2022-01-26 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources referral-committee
  • 2022-02-22 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (11-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-02-24 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-02-25 Passed by for the day
  • 2022-02-28 Read third time reading-3
  • 2022-02-28 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2022-03-02 Enrolled
  • 2022-03-02 Signed by Speaker
  • 2022-03-03 Impact statement from DPB (HB65ER)
  • 2022-03-03 Signed by President
  • 2022-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
  • 2022-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
  • 2022-04-07 Approved by Governor-Chapter 146 (effective 7/1/22) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8e4608ea-2ff8-4ec9-a0c6-d7415c7e8d19. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).