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type: "Bill"
title: "Hunting license; senior resident lifetime license for hunting bear, deer, and turkey."
description: "Hunting license; senior resident lifetime licensefor hunting bear, deer, and turkey. Directs the Board of Gameand Inland Fisheries to provide a senior resident lifetime huntinglicense that shall include both a basic hunting license and a specialbear, deer, and turkey license. The license shall be available onlyto a resident of the Commonwealth who is 80 years of age or older,shall cost $200, and shall be sold through the Internet."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2020"
identifier: "HB 1272"
citation: "Virginia HB 1272 (2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Roxann L. Robinson"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 28
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2020-01-08"
last_action: "2020-03-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3336c7b2-8e2e-423e-a89b-43d0bc078561"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB1272"
source_hash: "da845af084bd727014a461b9d1f3d4e063ff372960bd762e92e32bdc451eea52"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia HB 1272 (2020) — Hunting license; senior resident lifetime license for hunting bear, deer, and turkey.
Hunting license; senior resident lifetime licensefor hunting bear, deer, and turkey. Directs the Board of Gameand Inland Fisheries to provide a senior resident lifetime huntinglicense that shall include both a basic hunting license and a specialbear, deer, and turkey license. The license shall be available onlyto a resident of the Commonwealth who is 80 years of age or older,shall cost $200, and shall be sold through the Internet.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0564)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0564)
2. **Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1272ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1272ER)
3. **Engrossed by House as amended HB1272E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1272)
4. **Engrossed by House as amended HB1272E** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1272E)
## Votes
- VOTE: Passage (96-Y 3-N) — **953** (pass) · lower
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) — **150** (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (7-Y 1-N) — **71** (pass) · lower
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) — **160** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — **380** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment (20-Y 2-N) — **202** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Roxann L. Robinson — primary (person)
- Chris L. Hurst — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-08** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101530D `introduction`
- **2020-01-08** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-15** Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2020-01-22** Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (7-Y 1-N)
- **2020-01-22** Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment (20-Y 2-N) `committee-passage`
- **2020-01-24** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2020-01-27** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2020-01-27** Committee amendment agreed to
- **2020-01-27** Engrossed by House as amended HB1272E
- **2020-01-27** Printed as engrossed 20101530D-E
- **2020-01-28** Read third time and passed House (96-Y 3-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2020-01-28** VOTE: Passage (96-Y 3-N)
- **2020-01-29** Impact statement from DPB (HB1272E)
- **2020-01-29** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2020-01-29** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-18** Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-18** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-25** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2020-02-26** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- **2020-02-26** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2020-02-26** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2020-03-03** Enrolled
- **2020-03-03** Impact statement from DPB (HB1272ER)
- **2020-03-03** Signed by Speaker
- **2020-03-04** Signed by President
- **2020-03-12** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- **2020-03-12** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- **2020-03-31** Approved by Governor-Chapter 564 (effective 7/1/20) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3336c7b2-8e2e-423e-a89b-43d0bc078561`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).