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HB 841 Capitol District; established as geographic seat of government.

Introduced by: Beverly J. Sherwood | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Establishment of the Capitol District. Defines the geographic seat of government of the Commonwealth as the "Capitol District."  The definition is for administrative purposes only and does not restrict or augment (i) the responsibilities or authority of the legislative, executive, or judicial branch of state government or any agency thereof or (ii) the law enforcement authority of the Police Department of the City of Richmond within the Department’s jurisdiction. The Capitol District is comprised of the area in Richmond bounded by Broad Street, Eighth Street, Main Street, and Interstate 95.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Establishment of the Capitol District. Defines the geographic seat of government of the Commonwealth as the "Capitol District."  The definition is for administrative purposes only and does not restrict or augment the responsibilities or authority of (i) the legislative, executive, or judicial branch of state government or any agency thereof or (ii) the law-enforcement authority of the police department of the City of Richmond within the Department's jurisdiction. The Capitol District is comprised of the area in Richmond bounded by Broad Street, Eighth Street, Main Street, and Interstate 95.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Establishment of the Capitol District. Defines the geographic seat of government of the Commonwealth as the "Capitol District."  The definition is for administrative purposes only and does not restrict or augment the responsibilities or authority of the legislative, executive, or judicial branch of state government or any agency thereof. The Capitol District is comprised of the area in Richmond bounded by Broad Street, Eighth Street, Main Street, and Interstate 95.