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2009 SESSION

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SB 871 Health, Department of; relieves Department of its responsibility of certain reports.

Introduced by: Patricia S. Ticer | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Reporting requirements; Department of Health. Relieves the Department of Health of its responsibility to report to the Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry on the implementation of policies related to the protection of farm and forest lands. After the transfer of responsibilities for the land application of biosolids to the Department of Environmental Quality, the Department of Health no longer has duties that impact farmland preservation.

FULL TEXT

• 12/29/08  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 093064336  pdf | impact statement
• 02/28/09  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB871ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/27/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0585)  pdf

HISTORY

• 12/29/08  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 093064336
• 12/29/08  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 01/19/09  Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N)
• 01/20/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N)
• 01/21/09  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/22/09  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/09  House: Placed on Calendar
• 01/30/09  House: Read first time
• 01/30/09  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 02/18/09  House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (20-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/09  House: Read second time
• 02/20/09  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/23/09  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/24/09  House: Read third time
• 02/24/09  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/09  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/09  Senate: Enrolled
• 02/28/09  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB871ER)
• 02/28/09  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/28/09  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/27/09  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 585 (effective 7/1/09)
• 03/27/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0585)