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1997 SESSION

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HB 2095 Hardwood exemption to Seed Tree Law.

Introduced by: Robert S. Bloxom | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Hardwood exemption to seed tree law. Authorizes the State Forester to grant exemptions from the seed tree law (§ 10.1-1162 et seq.) to individual landowners who wish to plant their land in hardwoods. The seed tree law requires that landowners wishing to cut 10 or more acres of land containing 25 percent or greater of certain species of pine leave a certain number of pines as seed trees to repopulate the area with pine.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/97  House: Presented & ordered printed 977761132  pdf
• 02/19/97  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2095ER)  pdf
• 03/14/97  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0146)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/14/97  House: Presented & ordered printed 977761132
• 01/14/97  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 01/17/97  House: Reported from Agriculture (21-Y 0-N)
• 01/20/97  House: Read first time
• 01/21/97  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/21/97  House: Engrossment (Block) reconsidered by House
• 01/21/97  House: Engrossed by House
• 01/22/97  House: Read third time and passed House (Block Vote) (100-Y 0-N)
• 01/22/97  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 01/22/97  House: Communicated to Senate
• 01/23/97  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/23/97  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/10/97  Senate: Reported from A. C. & N. R. (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/97  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/97  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/97  Senate: Read third time
• 02/12/97  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/97  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/97  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2095ER)
• 02/25/97  House: Enrolled
• 02/25/97  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/26/97  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/06/97  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 146 (effective 7/1/97)
• 03/14/97  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0146)