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2002 SESSION
SB 660 Southside Virginia Tourism Development Authority; created.
Introduced by: Charles R. Hawkins | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Southside Virginia Tourism Development Authority. Establishes a tourism development authority for the West Piedmont and the Southside Planning District Commissions. The Authority shall inventory attractions and events and market, promote, expand and develop the tourism industries of these tobacco-producing localities as a whole. The Authority shall have the power to (i) borrow money and to accept contributions, grants and other financial assistance from the United States of America and agencies or instrumentalities thereof, the Commonwealth, or any political subdivision, agency, or public instrumentality of the Commonwealth; (ii) formulate a tourism development and marketing agenda for each locality in the West Piedmont and Southside Planning District Commissions; (iii) receive and expend moneys on behalf of tourism marketing and development; and (iv) coordinate the individual tourism efforts of the localities who choose to be members of the Authority.
FULL TEXT
- 01/18/02 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 021316436 pdf
- 03/06/02 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB660ER) pdf
- 04/09/02 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0791) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/18/02 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 021316436
- 01/18/02 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 01/29/02 Senate: Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/02 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/02 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/02 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/04/02 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/02 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/02 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/13/02 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/02 House: Read first time
- 02/13/02 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 02/18/02 House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 4
- 02/26/02 House: Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/27/02 House: Read second time
- 02/28/02 House: Read third time
- 02/28/02 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/02 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 03/06/02 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB660ER)
- 03/07/02 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/07/02 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/07/02 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/08/02 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 791 (effective 7/1/02)
- 04/09/02 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0791)