Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1907: Blue catfish; Board of Wildlife Resources to amend regulations to remove one-fish daily limit.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1907 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Blue catfish; Board of Wildlife Resources to amend regulations to remove one-fish daily limit. Primary sponsor: Hillary Pugh Kent (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 4, 2025): Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Board of Wildlife Resources; creel limits; blue catfish. Requires the Board of Wildlife Resources to amend regulations to remove the one-fish daily limit for blue catfish longer than 32 inches in Lake Gaston, Kerr Reservoir, and the James, Rappahannock, and York Rivers and their tributaries below the fall line.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillary Pugh Kent | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 2-N)
- Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1907)
- Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25100835D