States / Virginia / HB 1365

HB 1365 Enacted

Fishing license requirements; free fishing days.

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Fishing license requirements; exemptions; free fishing days. Increases from three to six days the maximum number of free fishing days, during which a person is allowed to fish without a fishing license, that the Board of Wildlife Resources may designate for inland waters in the Commonwealth and the Commissioner of Marine Resources may designate for saltwater recreational fishing in the Commonwealth.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 20, 2026
Last action
Apr 13, 2026 — Approved by Governor-Chapter 834 (effective 7/1/2026)
Session
2026
Momentum
100 · Very high