HB 1110 VA Passed One Chamber
Blue catfish; Marine Products Board shall establish Chesapeake Wild Harvest certification.
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Summary
Marine Products Board; blue catfish; Chesapeake Wild Harvest certification. Directs the Marine Products Board to establish and maintain a voluntary Chesapeake Wild Harvest certification and labeling program for any blue catfish that is taken or caught in the Chesapeake Bay or its tributaries and is processed in the Commonwealth. The bill prohibits any person from labeling any product as Chesapeake Wild Harvest unless such product conforms to the provisions of the bill.
Sponsor (1)
- M. Keith Hodges Republican · primary
Action history (18)
- Jan 14, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103700D · lower
- Jan 14, 2026 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources · lower
- Jan 30, 2026 Assigned HACNR sub: Chesapeake · lower
- Feb 2, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
- Feb 2, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 1-N) · lower
- Feb 3, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1110) · lower
- Feb 4, 2026 Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (19-Y 3-N) · lower
- Feb 4, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26106061D-H1 · lower
- Feb 6, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1110) · lower
- Feb 6, 2026 Read first time · lower
- Feb 9, 2026 Read second time · lower
- Feb 9, 2026 committee substitute agreed to · lower
- Feb 9, 2026 Engrossed by House - committee substitute · lower
- Feb 10, 2026 Read third time and passed House (93-Y 4-N 0-A) · lower
- Feb 11, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
- Feb 11, 2026 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources · upper
- Feb 24, 2026 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) · upper
- Mar 4, 2026 Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) · upper
Text versions (8)
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- Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Substitute · PDF
- Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Substitute · HTML
- Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Substitute · PDF
- Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Substitute · HTML
- Chesapeake Subcommittee Substitute · PDF
- Chesapeake Subcommittee Substitute · HTML
- Introduced · PDF
- Introduced · HTML
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