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2020 SESSION
HB 1313 Chief Resilience Officer; Governor to designate.
Introduced by: M. Keith Hodges | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Chief Resilience Officer. Directs the Governor to designate a Chief Resilience Officer to serve as the primary coordinator of resilience and adaptation initiatives in Virginia and as the primary point of contact regarding issues related to resilience and recurrent flooding. The bill directs the Chief Resilience Officer, in consultation with the Special Assistant to the Governor for Coastal Adaptation and Protection, to identify and monitor areas at the greatest risk from recurrent flooding; review and comment on plans for the construction or substantial reinforcement of a substantial flood defense or catchment area, at the request of the locality containing such defense or area; and initiate and assist with the pursuit of funding for resilience initiatives. The bill also expands the list of programs with which localities and the Commonwealth are required to coordinate as part of their flood control efforts.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/20 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103145D pdf
- 02/05/20 House: Committee substitute printed 20107303D-H1 pdf
- 02/10/20 House: Printed as engrossed 20107303D-EH1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/05/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1313ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/27/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0493) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- House amendments adopted
- Senate amendments
- Senate amendments engrossed
HISTORY
- 01/08/20 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103145D
- 01/08/20 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/15/20 House: Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
- 02/03/20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N)
- 02/03/20 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/05/20 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/20 House: Committee substitute printed 20107303D-H1
- 02/05/20 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/05/20 House: Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
- 02/07/20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/20 House: Reported from Appropriations with amendments (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/20 House: Read first time
- 02/10/20 House: Read second time
- 02/10/20 House: Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources substitute agreed to 20107303D-H1
- 02/10/20 House: Committee on Appropriations amendments agreed to
- 02/10/20 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendments HB1313EH1
- 02/10/20 House: Printed as engrossed 20107303D-EH1
- 02/11/20 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/20 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/12/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/25/20 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendment (14-Y 1-N)
- 02/27/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/20 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/28/20 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/28/20 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/28/20 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (34-Y 3-N)
- 03/02/20 House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/02/20 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/20 House: VOTE: Adoption (98-Y 0-N)
- 03/05/20 House: Enrolled
- 03/05/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1313ER)
- 03/06/20 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/06/20 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/12/20 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 03/12/20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 03/27/20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 493 (effective 7/1/20)
- 03/27/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0493)