2021-2022 Session
Change SessionS.281 (Act 165)
An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
- Sponsor(s)
- Last Recorded Action
- House 5/12/2022 - Senate Message, signed by Governor June 1, 2022
Bill/Resolution Text
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An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Detailed Status
Regular Session 2021-2022
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Roll Call History
Regular Session 2021-2022
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An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Committee Meetings
Regular Session 2021-2022
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Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2021-2022
Friday, May 21, 2021
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- After the floor
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Wednesday, February 2, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 11:30 AM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Jeffrey Mack, Citzen
Christopher Herrick, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
Diana Hansen, Citizen
Mike Covey, Executive Director, Vermont Traditions Coalition
Thursday, February 24, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 9:00 AM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Christopher Herrick, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
Brenna Galdenzi, Executive Director, Protect Our Wildlife
Scott Darling, Wildlife Biologist, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Jeffrey Mack, Citzen
Karima Borni, Citizen
Storrow Charles , Partner, Leonine Public Affairs, Vt Wildlife Coalition
Friday, February 25, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 10:30 AM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Committee Discussion and Vote
Chris Bradley, Executive Director, VT Federation of Sportsman Club
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Kim Royar, Furbearer Biologist, Department of Fish and Wildlife
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 10:15 AM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Committee Discussion and Vote
Christopher Herrick, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
Colonel Jason Batchelder, Director of Law Enforcement, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Department of Fish & Wildlife
Thursday, March 10, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 10:30 AM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Mark-up and Possible Vote
Friday, March 11, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- 10:30 AM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Bill Mark up and Vote
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 1:15 PM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Committee Discussion and Vote
Friday, March 18, 2022
- Committee(s):
- Senate Committee on Finance
- 3:15 PM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Wednesday, April 6, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
- 1:35 PM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Christopher Herrick, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
Mike Covey, Executive Director, Vermont Traditions Coalition
Chris Bradley, VT Federation of Sportsman Club
Karima Borni, Resident, Addison County
Brenna Galdenzi, Executive Director, Protect Our Wildlife
Charles Storrow, Leonine Public Affairs, Vt Wildlife Coalition
Friday, April 8, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
- 1:15 PM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Sen. Christopher Bray, Sponsor
- 1:30 PM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Mark-up and discussion
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Tuesday, April 19, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
- 1:15 PM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Christopher Herrick, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
Wednesday, April 20, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
- 9:00 AM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Possible vote
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- 10:25 AM
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Continued from above
- 10:50 AM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Discussion and possible vote
Thursday, April 21, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
- 9:00 AM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Possible vote
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Friday, April 22, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- After the Floor
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
Wednesday, April 27, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Ways and Means
- 10:00 AM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- 11:50 AM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- 3:45 PM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
vote
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
- 9:00 AM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Amendment discussion
Rep. Patrick Brennan, Amendment Sponsor
- 9:20 AM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Amendment discussion
- 2:20 PM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Amendment discussion
Rep. William Notte, Amendment Sponsor
Thursday, May 5, 2022
- Committee(s):
- House Committee on Judiciary
- 10:45 AM
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S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Review of Till Amendment and Committee Discussion.
Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Rep. Patrick Brennan, Sponsor
Mike Covey, Executive Director, Vermont Traditions Coalition
Christopher Herrick, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
Chris Bradley, President, VT Federation of Sportsman Club
Jessica Barquist, Director of Policy and Organizing, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
Committee Documents
An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Witnesses Who Testified
Regular Session 2021-2022
House Committee on Judiciary
- Jessica Barquist, Director of Policy and Organizing, Vermont Network Against Domestic & Sexual Violence
- Chris Bradley, President, VT Federation of Sportsman Club
- Rep. Patrick Brennan, Sponsor
- Mike Covey, Executive Director, Vermont Traditions Coalition
- Christopher Herrick, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish, and Wildlife
- Karima Borni, Resident, Addison County
- Chris Bradley, VT Federation of Sportsman Club
- Sen. Christopher Bray, Sponsor
- Rep. Patrick Brennan, Amendment Sponsor
- Mike Covey, Executive Director, Vermont Traditions Coalition
- Brenna Galdenzi, Executive Director, Protect Our Wildlife
- Christopher Herrick, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Rep. William Notte, Amendment Sponsor
- Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Charles Storrow, Leonine Public Affairs, Vt Wildlife Coalition
House Committee on Ways and Means
- Dan Dickerson, Fiscal Analyst, Joint Fiscal Office
- Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Finance
- Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
- Colonel Jason Batchelder, Director of Law Enforcement, Department of Fish & Wildlife
- Karima Borni, Citizen
- Chris Bradley, Executive Director, VT Federation of Sportsman Club
- Storrow Charles , Partner, Leonine Public Affairs, Vt Wildlife Coalition
- Mike Covey, Executive Director, Vermont Traditions Coalition
- Scott Darling, Wildlife Biologist, Department of Fish & Wildlife
- Brenna Galdenzi, Executive Director, Protect Our Wildlife
- Catherine Gjessing, General Counsel, Department of Fish & Wildlife
- Diana Hansen, Citizen
- Christopher Herrick, Commissioner, Department of Fish and Wildlife
- Jeffrey Mack, Citzen
- Michael O'Grady, Deputy Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
- Kim Royar, Furbearer Biologist, Department of Fish and Wildlife
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Fiscal Information
Fiscal Notes and Related Documents
- S.281 (Act 165) - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs, As passed by the General Assembly
- S.281 - An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs, As Recommended by the House Committee on Natural Resources, Fish and Wildlife
No committee of conference members found for S.281 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.
An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Committee of Conference Meetings
Regular Session 2021-2022
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An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Committee of Conference Meeting Full List
Regular Session 2021-2022
No committee of conference meeting history found for S.281 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.
No committee of conference report found for S.281 in the Regular Session 2021-2022.
Act
- Signed into law 6/1/2022
- As Enacted (ACT 165)
- Act Summary
An act relating to hunting coyotes with dogs
Statutes Affected
Regular Session 2021-2022
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| 10 V.S.A. § 4001. Definitions |
| 10 V.S.A. § 4701. Use of gun, bow and arrow, and crossbow; legal day; dogs |
| 10 V.S.A. § 4704. Use of machine guns, autoloading rifles, and gun suppressors |
| 10 V.S.A. § 5008. Hunting coyote with aid of dogs; permit |
| 10 V.S.A. § 5009. Pursuing coyote with aid of dogs; landowner permission |
| 13 V.S.A. § 4010. Gun suppressors |
