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2012 SESSION

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HB 492 Grass and weeds; authorizes City of Hopewell to require by ordinance to cut on certain property.

Introduced by: Rosalyn R. Dance | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Cutting of grass; City of Hopewell.  Adds Hopewell to the list of localities that may enforce a grass cutting ordinance on occupied property. The existing general provisions apply to vacant property only.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/12  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102753D  pdf
• 03/08/12  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB492ER)  pdf
• 03/30/12  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0430)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/12  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102753D
• 01/10/12  House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
• 01/13/12  House: Assigned CC & T sub: #1
• 01/18/12  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
• 01/20/12  House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (18-Y 3-N)
• 01/23/12  House: Read first time
• 01/24/12  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/25/12  House: Read third time and passed House (81-Y 18-N)
• 01/25/12  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (81-Y 18-N)
• 01/26/12  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/26/12  Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
• 02/28/12  Senate: Reported from Local Government (10-Y 5-N)
• 03/01/12  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/12  Senate: Read third time
• 03/02/12  Senate: Defeated by Senate (26-Y 13-N)
• 03/02/12  Senate: Requires 2/3 affirmative votes of members elected for passage
• 03/02/12  Senate: Reconsideration of defeated action agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/02/12  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 03/05/12  Senate: Read third time
• 03/05/12  Senate: Passed Senate (29-Y 10-N)
• 03/08/12  House: Enrolled
• 03/08/12  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB492ER)
• 03/08/12  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/09/12  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/30/12  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 430 (effective 7/1/12)
• 03/30/12  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0430)