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2003 SESSION
SB 1053 Conservation easements; requirements to be a holder.
Introduced by: Emmett W. Hanger, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION: (all summaries)
Conservation easements; requirements to be a holder. Allows national organizations that have been in existence for at least five years, have an office in the Commonwealth, and are registered and in good standing with the State Corporation Commission to be sole holders of conservation easements if they also meet the other existing criteria. Currently, such entities can only co-hold conservation easements. Current law also requires a sole holder of a conservation easement to have had its principal office in the Commonwealth for at least five years.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/03 Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/03 034322432 pdf | impact statement
- 01/15/03 Senate: Printed as engrossed 034322432-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/11/03 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1053ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/02/03 Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB1053ER2) pdf
- 04/03/03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1014) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/08/03 Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/03 034322432
- 01/08/03 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/13/03 Senate: Reported from A. C. & N. R. (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/14/03 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/14/03 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/15/03 Senate: Read second time
- 01/15/03 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 01/15/03 Senate: Amendment by Sen. Mims agreed to
- 01/15/03 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 01/15/03 Senate: Printed as engrossed 034322432-E
- 01/16/03 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/16/03 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/16/03 Senate: Communicated to House
- 01/24/03 House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/24/03 House: Read first time
- 01/24/03 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/05/03 House: Reported from Agr., Chesapeake & Natural Res. (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/03 House: Read second time
- 02/07/03 House: Read third time
- 02/07/03 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/03 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/03 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1053ER)
- 02/12/03 House: Enrolled
- 02/12/03 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/13/03 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/24/03 Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
- 04/02/03 Senate: Placed on Calendar
- 04/02/03 Senate: Senate concurred in Gov's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
- 04/02/03 Senate: VOTE: ADOPT GOV. RECOMM. (40-Y 0-N)
- 04/02/03 House: Passed by temporarily
- 04/02/03 House: House concurred in Gov's recommendation (86-Y 7-N)
- 04/02/03 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (86-Y 7-N)
- 04/02/03 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/02/03 House: Reenrolled
- 04/02/03 Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/02/03 House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/02/03 House: Enacted, Chapter 1014 (effective 7/1/03)
- 04/02/03 Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB1053ER2)
- 04/03/03 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1014)