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SB 347 Center for Rural Virginia; expansion and promotion of agricultural opportunities, report.
Introduced by: Emmett W. Hanger, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION: (all summaries)
Center for Rural Virginia; expansion and promotion of agricultural opportunities. Provides the Center for Rural Virginia with the additional authority to facilitate the development of incentives and to provide a forum for competing interests to allow for job creation and expanded economic opportunities for farm businesses and rural enterprises while ensuring the rights of localities to develop reasonable regulations of such farm businesses and rural enterprises to protect the health, safety and welfare of residents. The Center will also convene a task force comprised of the Deputy Secretary for Rural Economic Development, and representatives of local government and agricultural interests to examine and make recommendations on issues related to the expansion and promotion of farm businesses or rural enterprises over the upcoming year. This bill is identical to HB 582.
FULL TEXT
- 01/12/10 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103722D pdf
- 02/01/10 Senate: Committee substitute printed 10104784D-S1 pdf
- 03/10/10 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB347ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/21/10 Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB347ER2) pdf
- 04/21/10 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0797) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/12/10 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103722D
- 01/12/10 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/01/10 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/10 Senate: Committee substitute printed 10104784D-S1
- 02/02/10 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/10 Senate: Read second time
- 02/03/10 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/03/10 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 10104784D-S1
- 02/03/10 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB347S1
- 02/04/10 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/10 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/16/10 House: Read first time
- 02/16/10 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/24/10 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/10 House: Read second time
- 02/26/10 House: Read third time
- 02/26/10 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/26/10 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/26/10 House: Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/10 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/10 Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/10/10 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/10/10 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB347ER)
- 03/10/10 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/12/10 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/13/10 Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
- 04/20/10 Senate: Placed on Calendar
- 04/21/10 Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
- 04/21/10 House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (94-Y 1-N)
- 04/21/10 House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (94-Y 1-N)
- 04/21/10 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/21/10 House: Reenrolled
- 04/21/10 Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB347ER2)
- 04/21/10 House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/21/10 Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/21/10 House: Enacted, Chapter 797 (effective 7/1/10)
- 04/21/10 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0797)