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SB 428 Forestry, Department of; limits payments from timber sales to localities.
Introduced by: Frank M. Ruff, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Payments from timber sales. Limits the payment made to localities by the Department of Forestry to one-fourth of the gross proceeds derived solely from the sale of timber harvested on state forest lands, except the Counties of Appomattox, Buckingham, and Cumberland, which receive one-eighth of the gross proceeds from the timber sales. Currently, localities receive one-fourth of the gross proceeds from revenue generated by any revenue-generating activity occurring on state forest lands. This bill is identical to HB 995.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/12 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101657D pdf | impact statement
- 02/24/12 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB428ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/08/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0197) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/11/12 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101657D
- 01/11/12 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/26/12 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 1-N)
- 01/31/12 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/01/12 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/12 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/12 House: Read first time
- 02/13/12 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/15/12 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/12 House: Read second time
- 02/17/12 House: Read third time
- 02/17/12 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/17/12 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/17/12 House: Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/12 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/12 Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/12 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/24/12 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB428ER)
- 02/24/12 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/27/12 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/08/12 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 197 (effective 7/1/12)
- 03/08/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0197)