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2004 SESSION

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Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources

Chairman: Charles R. Hawkins

Clerk: Karen R. West
Date of Meeting: February 2, 2004
Time and Place: 9:00 a.m. - Senate Room B

S.B. 104 Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act; requires AG to defend local. if any priv. legal action is brought.

Patron: Devolites

S.B. 175 Hunting; allowed on certain portion of Sunday.

Patron: Stolle

S.B. 193 Disabled persons; allows use of various motorized vehicles along trail of Buffalo Mtn in Floyd Cty.

Patron: Reynolds

S.B. 249 Duck blinds; abolishes prohibited hunting in certain localities.

Patron: Deeds

S.B. 365 Waste and water fee regulations; caps on fee amounts for water permits.

Patron: Watkins

S.B. 405 Livestock and poultry killed by dogs; increases compensation.

Patron: Quayle

S.B. 427 Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act; expands boundaries.

Patron: Wagner

S.B. 527 Land and Water Conservation Trust Fund; established.

Patron: Hanger

S.B. 549 Big Sandy River watershed; provisions for removing obstructions.

Patron: Puckett

S.B. 569 Natural and Historic Resources Fund and Commission; created, report.

Patron: Deeds

S.B. 586 Game & fish refuges & preserves; Bd. of Game & Inland Fisheries authorized to grant ease. therefor.

Patron: Puckett

S.B. 588 Open-space easements; restoration to prior condition.

Patron: Deeds

S.B. 603 Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permits; changes duration of issuance.

Patron: Bolling

S.B. 605 Water columns for aquaculture purposes; leasing.

Patron: Bolling

S.B. 606 Bottomlands, state-owned; permits for use.

Patron: Bolling

S.B. 626 Animal pounds and shelters; limits yearly adoptions by individuals.

Patron: Quayle

S.B. 629 Wetlands mitigation bank; island in Potomac River adjacent to Virginia to be used thereas.

Patron: Mims

S.B. 639 Pollutant loading allocations; adoption of nitrogen & phosphorous levels Chesapeake Bay tributaries.

Patron: Whipple

S.B. 649 Master Settlement Agreement; release of escrow funds to cigarette manufacturers.

Patron: Puckett

EMERGENCY

S.B. 657 Firearms; definition of muzzleloading rifle and shooting.

Patron: Quayle