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HB 1720 Gold mining, recreational; exempts miners from having to obtain permit if meet certain conditions.
Introduced by: Harvey B. Morgan | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Recreational gold mining. Exempts recreational gold miners from having to obtain a permit from the Virginia Marine Resources Commission if they meet certain conditions.
FULL TEXT
- 12/19/06 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 070954428 pdf | impact statement
- 01/19/07 House: Printed as engrossed 070954428-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/13/07 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1720ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/13/07 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0025) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 12/19/06 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 070954428
- 12/19/06 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/17/07 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendments (21-Y 0-N)
- 01/18/07 House: Read first time
- 01/19/07 House: Read second time
- 01/19/07 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 01/19/07 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1720E
- 01/19/07 House: Printed as engrossed 070954428-E
- 01/22/07 House: Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N)
- 01/22/07 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
- 01/22/07 House: Communicated to Senate
- 01/23/07 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/23/07 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/05/07 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/07 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/07 Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/07 Senate: Read third time
- 02/07/07 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/07/07 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/07/07 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/07/07 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/07 Senate: VOTE: (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/07 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (93-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/07 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (93-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/07 House: Enrolled
- 02/13/07 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1720ER)
- 02/13/07 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/14/07 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/19/07 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 25 (effective 7/1/07)
- 03/13/07 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0025)