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West Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 721: Authorizing use of unmanned aerial vehicles to track certain mortally wounded wild animals

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 721 is a bill introduced in the West Virginia Senate on March 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizing use of unmanned aerial vehicles to track certain mortally wounded wild animals. Primary sponsor: Hamilton. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 26, 2025): To House Government Organization.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
HamiltonPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Craig HartCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate6
Darren ThorneCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate15

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. To House Government Organization
  2. To Government Organization
  3. Introduced in House
  4. House received Senate message
  5. Ordered to House
  6. Passed Senate (Roll No. 170)
  7. Read 3rd time
  8. On 3rd reading
  9. Read 2nd time
  10. On 2nd reading
  11. Read 1st time
  12. On 1st reading

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source