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HB 717 Civil War Site Preservation Fund; established.

Introduced by: Christopher K. Peace | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Civil War Site Preservation Fund established.  Establishes the Civil War Site Preservation Fund for the purpose of awarding grants to private nonprofit organizations to preserve endangered Virginia Civil War historic sites. The grants would be awarded for the fee simple purchase of, or the purchase of protective interests in, Civil War historic sites listed in the "Report on the Nation's Civil War Battlefields." The bill sets out eligibility criteria for receiving a matching grant from the fund. The Director of the Department of Historic Resources is responsible for administering the fund. This bill is identical to SB 614.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/10  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101388D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/03/10  House: Committee substitute printed 10104665D-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/02/10  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB717ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/07/10  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0237)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/12/10  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10101388D
• 01/12/10  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 02/03/10  House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/10  House: Committee substitute printed 10104665D-H1
• 02/04/10  House: Read first time
• 02/08/10  House: Read second time
• 02/08/10  House: Committee substitute agreed to 10104665D-H1
• 02/08/10  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB717H1
• 02/09/10  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/10  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/10  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/10/10  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/22/10  Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/10  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/10  Senate: Read third time
• 02/24/10  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/10  House: Enrolled
• 03/02/10  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB717ER)
• 03/02/10  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/03/10  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/07/10  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 237 (effective 7/1/10)
• 04/07/10  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0237)