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2019 SESSION
Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
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Stuart (Chair), Hanger, Ruff, Obenshain, Petersen, Marsden, Stanley, Black, Ebbin, Lewis, Chafin, Dance, Suetterlein, Mason, McClellan
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Thursday, 1/2 hour after adjournment, Senate Room A, Pocahontas Building
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- HB 1613 Wanton waste; penalty.
- HB 1621 Hunting license; trip hunting license for residents.
- HB 1625 Animal care; adequate shelter, exposure to heat or cold.
- HB 1626 Animal fighting; one or more tethered cocks.
- HB 1696 Killing of nuisance species; authorizes shooting, etc., from a stationary automobile.
- HB 1715 Dams; prohibited vegetation, certain wetland vegetation allowed.
- HB 1779 Riparian planting ground; assignment eligibility.
- HB 1822 Virginia Water Quality Improvement Fund; grant for wastewater conveyance facility, etc.
- HB 1827 Tethering animals; adequate space.
- HB 1839 Industrial hemp; federal Farm Bill.
- HB 1874 Cruelty to animals; increases penalty.
- HB 1932 Mineral mining; increases permit fees.
- HB 2009 Virginia Land Conservation Foundation; project proposals.
- HB 2047 Oyster planting grounds; municipal dredging projects.
- HB 2201 State Forester; confidentiality of certain records.
- HB 2252 Firearms ordinances; applicability to property located in multiple localities.
- HB 2256 Animals; remedies containing Cannabis plant, exemption.
- HB 2269 Regional transportation sector emissions programs; participation by Commonwealth.
- HB 2341 Forester title; educational criteria.
- HB 2361 Stormwater management; land-disturbing activities, current regulations.
- HB 2395 Hazardous Waste Site Inventory; DEQ to compile and update at least annually.
- HB 2403 Wetlands; impact, permit requirements for compensation.
- HB 2411 Timber theft; accounting, penalty.
- HB 2611 Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative; prohibition on participation by Commonwealth.
- HB 2637 Loans and grants for agricultural best management practices; riparian buffers.
- HB 2642 Cruelty to animals with intent to intimidate or threaten a household member; penalty.
- HB 2687 Hunting elk; authorizes Board of GIF to create a special license.
- HB 2689 Livestock; changes definition to include alpacas.
- HB 2745 Dangerous dog; deferral of proceedings, removal of finding.
- HB 2755 Conservation easements; comprehensive plan.
- HB 2783 Living shorelines; loans to businesses.
- HB 2796 Watercraft; transfer by operation of law, transfer on death.
- SB 1009 Coal combustion residuals surface impoundments; closure.
- SB 1011 Animal Cruelty Conviction List; established.
- SB 1025 Companion animals; adequate shelter and space.
- SB 1043 Pet shops; procurement of certain dogs, penalty.
- SB 1046 Menhaden; VMRC to adopt regulations for managing the Commonwealth's fishery.
- SB 1049 Menhaden fishery; VMRC to adopt regulations to implement Interstate Fishery Management Plan.
- SB 1057 Industrial hemp; definition, exclusion from certain marijuana provisions.
- SB 1058 Companion animals; care, local ordinances.
- SB 1065 Dogs or cats; rental or lease prohibited, civil penalty, exception.
- SB 1208 Water impounding structures; portable pumping systems.
- SB 1212 Water improvement districts; assessment of service charge, referendum.
- SB 1260 Conservation areas; allows a planning commission to designate.
- SB 1268 Gas or oil drilling units; escrowed proceeds, Coalfield Region Elderly Assistance Fund.
- SB 1271 Oil and gas wells; bonding requirements, application notice.
- SB 1276 Cruelty to animals with intent to intimidate or threaten a household member; penalty.
- SB 1328 Stormwater Local Assistance Fund; grants to non-MS4 localities.
- SB 1355 Coal combustion residuals impoundment; closure of certain CCR units.
- SB 1367 Dogs running at large in packs; local ordinance, civil penalty.
- SB 1388 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Implementation Plan; Lynnhaven River and Little Creek watersheds.
- SB 1413 Oyster planting grounds; lease assignments.
- SB 1414 Potomac Aquifer recharge monitoring; creates advisory board, laboratory established, SWIFT Project.
- SB 1427 Water and sewerage companies; cost allocation and rate design.
- SB 1459 Port of Virginia Economic & Infrastructure Development Grant Fund & Program; extends sunset date.
- SB 1462 Comprehensive animal care; enforceable under Virginia Consumer Protection Act.
- SB 1469 Timber theft; accounting, penalty.
- SB 1533 Coal combustion residuals; Chesapeake Bay watershed, closure.
- SB 1534 Coal combustion residuals; cleanup costs.
- SB 1569 Marine Resources Commission; grant of interest in subaqueous lands, etc.
- SB 1573 Offshore oil and gas drilling; prohibition.
- SB 1599 Ground water withdrawal; Eastern Shore Groundwater Management Area, incentives for use.
- SB 1600 Motor fuels; labeling.
- SB 1604 Cruelty to animals; increases penalty.
- SB 1642 Cosmetics; animal testing prohibited, penalty.
- SB 1666 Va. Coastal Protection Act; recasts Va. Shoreline Resiliency Fund.
- SB 1692 Industrial hemp; federal Farm Bill.
- SB 1725 Stationary blinds in the public waters; waters of Virginia Beach, minimum distance from shore.
- SB 1743 Coal ash management; prohibits construction of any landfill or impoundment for storage.
- SB 1745 DEQ permits; technical assistance grants.
- SB 1761 Landfill permits; adjacent locality approval.