Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 471: Hunting dogs; releasing on state or local roadway, hunting, fishing, and trapping special license.

In committee Last action February 3, 2026: Passed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (10-Y 4-N)

Plain-language summary

SB 471 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Hunting dogs; releasing on state or local roadway, hunting, fishing, and trapping special license. Primary sponsor: Dave Marsden (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2026): Passed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (10-Y 4-N).

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Dave Marsden (Democratic).