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2019 SESSION
HB 2755 Conservation easements; comprehensive plan.
Introduced by: C. Matthew Fariss | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Conservation easements; comprehensive plan. Requires that the use of real property for open-space land shall conform to the official comprehensive plan for the area in which the property is located. Current law provides that no conservation easement shall be valid and enforceable unless the limitations it creates conform in all respects to the comprehensive plan at the time the easement is granted.
FULL TEXT
- 01/17/19 House: Presented and ordered printed 19104628D pdf | impact statement
- 02/01/19 House: Printed as engrossed 19104628D-E pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- House amendments adopted
- Senate amendments
- Senate amendments engrossed
HISTORY
- 01/17/19 House: Presented and ordered printed 19104628D
- 01/17/19 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/21/19 House: Assigned ACNR sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/23/19 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 2-N)
- 01/30/19 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendments (21-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/19 House: Read first time
- 02/01/19 House: Read second time
- 02/01/19 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/01/19 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB2755E
- 02/01/19 House: Printed as engrossed 19104628D-E
- 02/04/19 House: Read third time and passed House (94-Y 3-N)
- 02/04/19 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (94-Y 3-N)
- 02/05/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/05/19 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/14/19 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendment (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/19 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/19 Senate: Read third time
- 02/19/19 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/19/19 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/19/19 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/19/19 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/19 House: Senate amendment rejected by House (1-Y 96-N 1-A)
- 02/20/19 House: VOTE: REJECTED (1-Y 96-N 1-A)
- 02/21/19 Senate: Senate insisted on amendment (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/19 Senate: Senate requested conference committee
- 02/21/19 House: House acceded to request
- 02/21/19 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 02/21/19 House: Delegates: Fariss, Poindexter, Plum
- 02/21/19 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 02/21/19 Senate: Senators: Obenshain, Lewis, McClellan
- 02/24/19 House: No further action taken
- 02/24/19 House: Failed to pass in House