Virginia House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.
Status: passed_lower. Latest action: March 4, 2026.
Blue catfish; Marine Products Board shall establish Chesapeake Wild Harvest certification.
Marine Resources Commission; blue catfish; Chesapeake Wild Harvest certification. Directs the Marine Resources Commission 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.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-14 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-02-10 | Status | passed_lower |
| 2026-03-04 | Latest Action | S Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) |