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1995 SESSION
SB 953 Chesapeake Bay Partnership Council.
Introduced by: Stanley C. Walker | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Virginia Chesapeake Bay Partnership Council. Creates the Virginia Chesapeake Bay Partnership Council as an agency of the legislature to advise the Governor, the Secretary of Natural Resources and the General Assembly regarding the coordination of Virginia's efforts in the regional Bay program, Virginia's commitments in the regional program and strategic planning for Bay restoration. The Council is to assist in the coordination of timely and efficient implementation of Bay programs and commitments; review and help disseminate information to the public regarding the restoration progress; consult with Virginia's representatives to the interstate Chesapeake Bay Program; help facilitate strategic partnerships with businesses, local governments, resource users, environmental and conservation organizations and citizens; and nominate candidates for the “Friend of the Bay Award.” The Council is composed of 19 members including 12 citizen members; the chairmen of the House Chesapeake and its Tributaries Committee, the House Conservation and Natural Resources Committee, and the Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Committee; and the chairman of the Chesapeake Bay Commission Virginia delegation. Nonvoting ex officio members include Virginia representatives of the three standing advisory committees of the Chesapeake Bay Program. The chairman of the Council is to be elected from the legislative members of the Council.
FULL TEXT
- 01/23/95 Senate: Presented & ordered printed LD8834761 pdf
- 02/02/95 Senate: Committee substitute printed LD3691701-S1 pdf
- 03/06/95 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB953ER) pdf
- 03/27/95 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0501) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/23/95 Senate: Presented & ordered printed LD8834761
- 01/23/95 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 02/01/95 Senate: Reported from General Laws with sub. (13-Y 1-N)
- 02/02/95 Senate: Committee substitute printed LD3691701-S1
- 02/02/95 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/95 Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/95 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/02/95 Senate: Reconsideration of passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/95 Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/95 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/03/95 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/06/95 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/07/95 Senate: Read second time
- 02/07/95 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/07/95 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to LD3691701-S1
- 02/07/95 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - comm. sub. LD3691701-S1
- 02/07/95 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/95 Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/95 Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
- 02/07/95 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (38-Y 2-N)
- 02/07/95 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/08/95 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/09/95 House: Read first time
- 02/09/95 House: Referred to Committee on Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
- 02/13/95 House: Assigned to C. I. T. sub-committee: 1
- 02/17/95 House: Reported from Ches. & Its Trib. w/amds. (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/95 House: Read second time
- 02/21/95 House: Read third time
- 02/21/95 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/21/95 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/21/95 House: Passed House with amendments (Block Vote) (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/95 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/95 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/23/95 Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (37-Y 3-N)
- 02/23/95 Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (37-Y 3-N)
- 03/06/95 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB953ER)
- 03/10/95 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/10/95 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/13/95 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/23/95 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 501 (effective 7/1/95)
- 03/27/95 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0501)