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SB 603 Oyster grounds; condemnation.
Introduced by: Richard H. Stuart | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Condemnation of oyster grounds. Prohibits localities from exercising the right of eminent domain to condemn privately leased riparian and general oyster planting grounds. These planting grounds are assigned to persons under a lease agreement approved by the Virginia Marine Resources Commission. An exception to the condemnation prohibition is made for permitted water-dependent linear wastewater projects where there is no practical alternative. This bill is identical to HB 1092.
FULL TEXT
- 01/13/14 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 14103628D pdf | impact statement
- 02/20/14 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB603ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/05/14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0162) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/13/14 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 14103628D
- 01/13/14 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 01/30/14 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/14 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/14 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/05/14 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/14 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/07/14 House: Read first time
- 02/07/14 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/12/14 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendments (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/14 House: Read second time
- 02/14/14 House: Read third time
- 02/14/14 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/14/14 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/14/14 House: Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (94-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/14 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (94-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/14 Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/14 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/20/14 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB603ER)
- 02/20/14 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/22/14 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/05/14 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 162 (effective 7/1/14)
- 03/05/14 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0162)