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SENATE BILL NO. 684 Senate Amendments in [ ] -- February 14, 2000 A BILL to amend and reenact § 62.1-132.11:1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to prevention and suppression of fires on the waters of Hampton Roads and on adjacent property. ----------
Patrons-- Forbes; Delegates: Hamilton, Larrabee, McQuigg, Robinson and Tata
---------- Referred to Committee on Transportation ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 62.1-132.11:1 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 62.1-132.11:1. Prevention and suppression of fire.

The Authority may shall take such steps as necessary, not inconsistent with other provisions of law, to prevent and suppress fires on the waters of Hampton Roads, its tributaries and other waters in the vicinity of Hampton Roads, and on property adjacent to such waters which that is accessible to a fire boat response vessel. In furtherance of this purpose, the Authority may shall, out of such [ state general ] funds as may become available, purchase, equip, maintain, use, and provide and train a crew or crews for a fire boat or fire boats response vessel.

[ 2. That the provisions of this act shall not become effective unless an appropriation effectuating the purposes of this act is included in the 2000 appropriation act, passed during the 2000 session of the General Assembly and signed into law by the Governor. ]