Passed both houses on June 4, 2025, and was not sent to the Governor. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1523
AN ACT CONCERNING THE TAKING OF WILDLIFE THAT DAMAGE CROPS OR BLACK BEAR THAT INJURE OR KILL LIVESTOCK.
What it does
The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.
To authorize the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to establish a bear hunting season.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
1 co-sponsor
In the House of Representatives
5 co-sponsors
Patrick E. Callahan, Mark W. Anderson, William Pizzuto, Karen Reddington-Hughes, Donna Veach
Its course
March 17 to June 4, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action19 actions on 9 days
In the SenateMar 17 to May 1559 days
Environment CommitteeMar 17 to Mar 2811 days
In the House of RepresentativesMay 15 to Jun 420 days
Waiting to be sentJun 4 to Jun 4 · stopped0 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 15 · Adopted Jun 4
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 4
Text
Each version as the General Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Mar 17 – May 15
- Mar 17Introduced and sent to Environment Committee
- Mar 19Heard in Environment Committee
- Mar 28Environment Committee recommended a substitute for it
- May 15The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
- Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
In the House of Representatives May 16 – Jun 4
- May 16Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Jun 4The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
- The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
- Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A
To the Governor Jun 4
- Jun 4Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A
- Sent to the Senate
All 19 actions, as published
- Mar 17REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
- Mar 19PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
- Mar 28Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
- Mar 31FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
- Apr 10REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
- Apr 16RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
- Apr 16FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
- Apr 16SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
- Apr 16FILE NO.Both houses
- May 15SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 15SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
- May 16FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
- May 16HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
- Jun 4HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 4HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 4HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 4HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
- Jun 4TRANSMITTED PURSUANT TO JOINT RULE 17Both houses
- Jun 4DISAGREEING ACTION,TABLED FOR CAL., SEN.Senate