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2020 SESSION
HB 672 State, regional, and local planning; climate change.
Introduced by: Rodney T. Willett | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
State, regional, and local planning; climate change. Establishes a policy of the Commonwealth to prevent and to minimize actions that contribute to the detrimental effects of climate change in the Commonwealth. The bill requires any state agency to examine any new regulation in furtherance of this policy. The bill requires local and regional planning commissions to consider the impacts from and causes of climate change in adopting a comprehensive plan, regional strategic plan, or zoning ordinance.
FULL TEXT
- 01/06/20 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100292D pdf
- 01/31/20 House: Committee substitute printed 20107166D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/25/20 Senate: Committee substitute printed to LIS only 20109090D-S1 pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
HISTORY
- 01/06/20 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100292D
- 01/06/20 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/29/20 House: Assigned CC & T sub: Land Use
- 01/31/20 House: Committee substitute printed 20107166D-H1
- 01/31/20 House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (12-Y 9-N)
- 02/04/20 House: Read first time
- 02/05/20 House: Read second time
- 02/05/20 House: Committee substitute agreed to 20107166D-H1
- 02/05/20 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB672H1
- 02/06/20 House: Read third time and passed House (55-Y 44-N)
- 02/06/20 House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N)
- 02/07/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/07/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/25/20 Senate: Committee substitute printed to LIS only 20109090D-S1
- 02/25/20 Senate: Continued to 2021 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)