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House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
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Cox (Chairman), Morgan, Sherwood, Ware, R.L., Louderback, Wright, Orrock, Weatherholtz, Byron, Saxman, Hogan, Cline, Scott, E.T., Bryant, Plum, Van Yahres, Amundson, Shuler, Miles, Stump, Eisenberg, Shannon
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- HB 113 Electric generating facilities; to meet emissions reductions in severe nonattainment area.
- HB 281 Aquaculture; standards for certification.
- HB 331 Duck blinds; allows use in certain localities and waters.
- HB 629 Animals; penalty for cruelty thereto.
- HB 695 Personal watercraft; local regulation.
- HB 719 Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act.
- HB 1192 Dogs; regulation of those that may be potentially dangerous.
- HB 1289 Pesticide Control Board; membership.
- HB 1418 Water quality improvement fee; imposition.
- HB 1429 Erosion and Sediment Control Law; conservation plan for land-disturbing activities.
- HB 1462 Solid waste; per ton fees for disposal.
- HB 1472 Clean Smokestack Act; created to reduce emissions, report.
- HB 1547 Fertilizers; requires all distributors of restricted fertilizers to obtain a permit.
- HB 1760 Solid Waste Management and Clean-up Fund; created, report.
- HB 1795 Menhaden fishery; Marine Resources Commission may adopt regulations governing.
- HB 1884 Animal license taxes; increased.
- HB 2026 Personal flotation devices; penalty.
- HB 2074 Sewage sludge; requires localities to test annually.
- HB 2128 Agri-tourism Incentives Act; created.
- HB 2290 Soil Quality Improvement, Commission on; created, report.
- HB 2394 Coal mine blasting; restrictions.
- HB 2405 Farmers; certain exempt from dairy regulations.
- HB 2493 Sewage sludge; reimbursement to localities for testing and monitoring.
- HB 2505 Duck blinds; allows use in certain localities & waters, & abolishes prohibited hunting in localities
- HB 2507 Coal Mine Safety Act, and Coal Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act; changes in provisions.
- HB 2546 Electric generating facilities; to meet emissions reductions in severe nonattainment area.
- HB 2641 Weights and measures; inspection.
- HB 2680 Water Quality Improvement Fund; changes criteria for prioritizing requests for funding therefrom.
- HB 2691 Fertilizers; all products to include labels with application directions.
- HB 2694 Clean Streams Act, and Clean Streams Advisory Commission; created, report.
- HB 2696 Water Quality Improvement Fund; requires moneys for financing cost of nutrient removal facilities.
- HB 2723 Dogs; regulation of those that may be potentially dangerous.
- HB 2730 Weights and measures; inspections.
- HB 2742 Clean Smokestack Act; created, report.
- HB 2783 Veterinary assistants; regulations.
- HB 2846 Animal shelters and pounds; prohibits use of gas chambers.
- HB 2859 Pet shops; annual inspection thereof by State Veterinarian.
- HB 2922 Solid waste; program established to protect public health, etc. from improper disposal.
- HB 2923 Landfills; distance from ground water supply and required replacement of nontidal wetlands.
- HB 2927 Companion animals; changes in Comprehensive Animal Laws.
- SB 765 Animal license taxes; establishes maximum tax that localities can charge.