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CS/CS/SB 688: Illegal Taking, Possession, and Sale of Bears

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Environment and Natural Resources ; Wright

Illegal Taking, Possession, and Sale of Bears; Providing that a person commits specified violations for the illegal taking, possession, and sale of bears; prohibiting the illegal taking, possession, and sale of bears, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/10/2020 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 327 (Ch. 2020-66) -SJ 579
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/28/2019 Senate • Filed
11/6/2019 Senate • Referred to Environment and Natural Resources; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 52
1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 52
1/29/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 02/03/20, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
2/3/2020 Senate • CS by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 240
2/5/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/6/2020 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice
• CS by Environment and Natural Resources read 1st time -SJ 245
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/11/20, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building
2/11/2020 Senate • CS/CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 269
2/12/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Rules
• CS/CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 273
2/26/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/02/20, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
3/2/2020 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 374
3/3/2020 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
3/6/2020 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/10/20 -SJ 653
3/10/2020 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 579
• Substituted CS/HB 327 -SJ 579
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 327 (Ch. 2020-66) -SJ 579