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2010 SESSION

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HB 1320 Dam safety; DCR to award grants to local government and private entity for dam break analysis, etc.

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

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Dam safety.  Authorizes the Director of the Department of Conservation and Recreation, with the approval of the Virginia Soil and Water Conservation Board, to award grants from the Dam Safety, Flood Prevention and Protection Assistance Fund to local governments and private entities for dam break analysis, the mapping and digitization of dam break inundation zones, and incremental damage analysis. Currently, only local governments are eligible to receive grants. The bill also establishes the Dam Safety Administrative Fund, which is capitalized with moneys from the dam application permit fees. The moneys in the fund are to be used for administration of the dam safety program.

FULL TEXT

• 01/22/10  House: Presented and ordered printed 10103947D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/17/10  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1320ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 02/26/10  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0013)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/22/10  House: Presented and ordered printed 10103947D
• 01/22/10  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 01/27/10  House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/10  House: Read first time
• 01/29/10  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/01/10  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/10  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/10  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/02/10  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/08/10  Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/10  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/10  Senate: Read third time
• 02/10/10  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/10  House: Enrolled
• 02/17/10  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1320ER)
• 02/17/10  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/18/10  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/26/10  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 13 (effective 7/1/10)
• 02/26/10  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0013)