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2008 SESSION

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SB 43 Environmental impact reports; requires county, city, or town to submit report on highway projects.

Introduced by: Yvonne B. Miller | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Environmental impact reports; highway projects.  Requires an environmental impact report in connection with a local highway construction, reconstruction, or improvement project only when such a project is estimated to cost more than $1 million. The current threshold amount requiring such a report is $100,000. This bill is identical to HB 1259 (Delegate O'Bannon).

FULL TEXT

• 12/20/07  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080560276  pdf
• 01/16/08  Senate: Printed as engrossed 080560276-E  pdf | impact statement
• 02/25/08  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB43ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/08/08  Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB43ER2)  pdf
• 03/14/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0473)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 12/20/07  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080560276
• 12/20/07  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 01/14/08  Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendments (12-Y 0-N)
• 01/15/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/16/08  Senate: Read second time
• 01/16/08  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 01/16/08  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 01/16/08  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB43E
• 01/16/08  Senate: Printed as engrossed 080560276-E
• 01/17/08  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 0-N)
• 01/17/08  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/11/08  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/11/08  House: Read first time
• 02/11/08  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 02/20/08  House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/08  House: Read second time
• 02/22/08  House: Read third time
• 02/22/08  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (94-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/08  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (94-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/08  Senate: Enrolled
• 02/25/08  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB43ER)
• 02/25/08  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/26/08  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/06/08  Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
• 03/06/08  Senate: Placed on Calendar
• 03/07/08  Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 2-N)
• 03/08/08  House: Passed by temporarily
• 03/08/08  House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (92-Y 8-N)
• 03/08/08  House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (92-Y 8-N)
• 03/08/08  Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
• 03/08/08  Senate: Reenrolled
• 03/08/08  Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB43ER2)
• 03/08/08  Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
• 03/08/08  House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
• 03/08/08  House: Enacted, Chapter 473 (effective 7/1/08)
• 03/14/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0473)