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1999 SESSION

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HB 2401 Estuarine and Coastal Research Reserve System.

Introduced by: Harvey B. Morgan | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Estuarine and Coastal Research Reserve System. Creates the Virginia Estuarine and Coastal Research Reserve System which will be administered by the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS). The purpose of establishing the reserve system is to conduct research on and long-term monitoring of protected lands in Tidewater. The system will consist of areas voluntarily dedicated to VIMS or areas acquired by gift, grant or purchase. Public entities may enter into agreements with VIMS to dedicate areas under their jurisdiction as reserve system sites.

FULL TEXT

• 01/21/99  House: Presented & ordered printed 999259364  pdf
• 02/07/99  House: Printed as engrossed 999259364-E  pdf
• 02/26/99  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2401ER)  pdf
• 04/05/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0553)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/21/99  House: Presented & ordered printed 999259364
• 01/21/99  House: Referred to Committee on Chesapeake and Its Tributaries
• 02/05/99  House: Reported from Ches. & Its Trib. w/amds. (17-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/99  House: Read first time
• 02/07/99  House: Read second time
• 02/07/99  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/07/99  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 02/07/99  House: Printed as engrossed 999259364-E
• 02/08/99  House: Read third time and passed House (Block Vote) (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/99  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/99  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/10/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/10/99  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 02/15/99  Senate: Reported from A. C. & N. R. (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/99  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/99  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/99  Senate: Read third time
• 02/17/99  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/99  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/99  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2401ER)
• 03/01/99  House: Enrolled
• 03/01/99  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/03/99  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/27/99  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 553 (effective 7/1/99)
• 04/05/99  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0553)