2015-2016 Session
Change SessionH.5 (Act 61)
An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Rep. David Deen
5/16/2015 - Signed by Governor on June 17, 2015
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- House 5/16/2015 - Signed by Governor on June 17, 2015
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Detailed Status
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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Roll Call History
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Committee Meetings
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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Meeting Full List
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
Wednesday, January 14, 2015
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources
- 10:30 AM
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H.5 - An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Louis Porter, Commissioner, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Department of Fish & Wildlife
- 1:30 PM
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H.5 - An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Louis Porter, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
Tuesday, March 10, 2015
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources
- 2:45 PM
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H.5 - An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Discussion of H.26 will be included at the end of the afternoon.
Kim Royar, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Chris Saunders, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Mark Scott, Wildlife Director, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Jason Batchelder, Director of Enforcement, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, VELCO
Tim Follensbee, VELCO
Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Cameron Wood, Office of Legislative Council
Wednesday, March 11, 2015
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources
- 9:00 AM
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H.5 - An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
H.113 and H. 26 will be part of the discussion
Eric Palmer, Director of Fisheries, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Kim Royar, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Clint Gray, Vermont Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs
Christine Haas, State Veterinarian, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
- 2:30 PM
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H.5 - An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
H.26 and H.113 will be part of Committee discussion
Cameron Wood, Office of Legislative Council
Mark Scott, Wildlife Director, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Eric Palmer, Director of Fisheries, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Thursday, March 12, 2015
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources
- 11:00 AM
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H.5 - An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Jim Shallow, Conservation and Policy Director, Audubon Vermont
- 1:50 PM
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H.5 - An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
H.26 and H.113 will be part of Committee discussion
Cameron Wood, Office of Legislative Council
Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Frank Stanley, Executive Director, Vermont Traditions Coalition
Shana Louiselle, Communications and Policy Advocate, VELCO
- 3:00 PM
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H.5 - An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Draft 1.1 - Mark up and VOTE
Cameron Wood, Office of Legislative Council
Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Friday, March 13, 2015
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 1:15 PM
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H.5 - An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Vote
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 10:45 AM
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H.5 - An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Bill Walk-Through
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- 11:00 AM
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H.5 - An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Rep. David L. Deen, Chair, House Committee on Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources
Louis Porter, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Wednesday, April 29, 2015
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:00 AM
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H.5 - An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Bill Mark-Up and Vote
Clint Gray, President, Vermont Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs
Louis Porter, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Thursday, May 7, 2015
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources
- 8:30 AM
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H.5 - An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Cameron Wood, Office of Legislative Council
Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Wednesday, May 13, 2015
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 12:30 PM
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H.5 - An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
Louis Porter, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
Friday, May 15, 2015
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:00 AM
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H.5 - An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Sen. Rodgers Amendment
Sen. John Rodgers, Senator
Committee Documents
An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Witnesses Who Testified
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
House Committee on Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources
- Jason Batchelder, Director of Enforcement, Department of Fish & Wildlife
- Tim Follensbee, VELCO
- Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Department of Fish & Wildlife
- Clint Gray, Vermont Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs
- Christine Haas, State Veterinarian, Agency of Agriculture, Food & Markets
- Shana Louiselle, Communications and Policy Advocate, VELCO
- Andrew MacLean, Lobbyist, VELCO
- Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Eric Palmer, Director of Fisheries, Department of Fish & Wildlife
- Louis Porter, Commissioner, Department of Fish & Wildlife
- Louis Porter, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Kim Royar, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Fish & Wildlife
- Chris Saunders, Department of Fish & Wildlife
- Mark Scott, Wildlife Director, Department of Fish & Wildlife
- Jim Shallow, Conservation and Policy Director, Audubon Vermont
- Frank Stanley, Executive Director, Vermont Traditions Coalition
- Cameron Wood, Office of Legislative Council
Senate Committee on Finance
- Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Louis Porter, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Rep. David L. Deen, Chair, House Committee on Fish, Wildlife and Water Resources
- Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Department of Fish & Wildlife
- Clint Gray, President, Vermont Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs
- Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Council
- Louis Porter, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Sen. John Rodgers, Senator
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An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Committee of Conference Meetings
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Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
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Act
- Signed into law 6/17/2015
- As Enacted (ACT 61)
- Act Summary
An act relating to hunting, fishing, and trapping
Statutes Affected
2015 - 2016 Legislative Session
| Statute |
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| 6 V.S.A. §§ 3071-3073. Repealed. 2015, No. 61, § 13, effective June 17, 2015. |
| 10 V.S.A. § 1454. Transport of aquatic plants and aquatic nuisance species |
| 10 V.S.A. § 4001. Definitions |
| 10 V.S.A. § 4254. Fishing and hunting licenses; eligibility, design, distribution, sale, and issue |
| 10 V.S.A. § 4255. License fees |
| 10 V.S.A. § 4256. Mentored hunting licenses |
| 10 V.S.A. § 4277. Migratory Waterfowl Stamp Program |
| 10 V.S.A. § 4279. Lifetime licenses |
| 10 V.S.A. § 4502. Uniform point system; revocation of license |
| 10 V.S.A. § 4704. Use of machine guns and autoloading rifles |
| 10 V.S.A. § 4704. Use of machine guns, autoloading rifles, and gun suppressors |
| 10 V.S.A. § 5403. Protection of endangered and threatened species |
| 10 V.S.A. § 8003. Applicability |
| 13 V.S.A. § 4010. Gun suppressors |
| 23 V.S.A. § 3317. Penalties |
| 23 V.S.A. § 3318. Administration and enforcement |
Staff & Other Information
- Staff
- Michael O'Grady, Legislative Counsel
- Notes
- H.5 incorporates portions of H. 113.
