Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia SB 770
Hunters and fishers; persons going on land, etc., without consent of landowner, Class 1 misdemeanor.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Bryce E. Reeves (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED
Board of Wildlife Resources; early special deer muzzleloading season; hunting with dogs. Directs the Board of Wildlife Resources to prescribe an early muzzleloading season to hunt deer that is no less than three weeks in duration and provides that no person shall hunt any game or nuisance species with dogs during the three-week period following such early muzzleloading season.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2026 Senate | Passage R | fail | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 12, 2026 Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 10, 2026 Senate | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Feb 16, 2026 · Senate
Read third time and defeated by Senate (14-Y 25-N 0-A) - Feb 13, 2026 · Senate
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote) - Feb 13, 2026 · Senate
Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote) - Feb 13, 2026 · Senate
Read second time - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended - Feb 12, 2026 · Senate
Committee substitute printed 26106963D-S1 - Feb 10, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute (8-Y 6-N) - Feb 3, 2026 · Senate
Senate committee offered - Jan 28, 2026 · Senate
Senate subcommittee offered - Jan 28, 2026 · Senate
Assigned HACNR sub: Rural Affairs - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources - Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Presented and ordered printed 26104704D