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2020 SESSION
SJ 38 Coastal areas; study on economic consequences of weather-related events.
Introduced by: John A. Cosgrove, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Study; JCOTS; safety, quality of life, and economic consequences of weather and climate-related events on coastal areas in Virginia; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Technology and Science (JCOTS) to study the safety, quality of life, and economic consequences of weather and climate-related events on coastal areas in Virginia. In conducting its study, JCOTS shall examine (i) the negative impacts of weather, and geological and climate-related events, including displacement, economic loss, and damage to health or infrastructure; (ii) the area or areas and the number of citizens affected by such impacts; (iii) the frequency or probability and the time dimensions, including near-term, medium-term, and long-term probabilities of such impacts; (iv) alternative actions available to remedy or mitigate such impacts and their expected cost; (v) the degree of certainty that each of these impacts and alternative actions may reliably be known; and (vi) the technical resources available, either in state or otherwise, to effect such alternative actions and improve our knowledge of their effectiveness and cost. This resolution is identical to HJ 47.
FULL TEXT
- 01/07/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20105279D pdf
- 02/07/20 Senate: Printed as engrossed 20105279D-E pdf
- 03/08/20 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ38ER) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
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- Conference amendments
HISTORY
- 01/07/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20105279D
- 01/07/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 01/31/20 Senate: Reported from Rules by voice vote
- 01/31/20 Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/05/20 Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (16-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/20 Senate: Read first time
- 02/07/20 Senate: Read second time
- 02/07/20 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/07/20 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/07/20 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SJ38E
- 02/07/20 Senate: Printed as engrossed 20105279D-E
- 02/10/20 Senate: Read third time and agreed to by Senate by voice vote
- 02/13/20 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/20 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 02/19/20 House: Referred from Rules by voice vote
- 02/19/20 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/19/20 House: Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
- 02/26/20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/20 House: Reported from Appropriations with amendment (21-Y 1-N)
- 03/04/20 House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/04/20 House: Taken up
- 03/04/20 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 03/04/20 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 03/04/20 House: Agreed to by House with amendment (92-Y 4-N)
- 03/04/20 House: VOTE: Agree To (92-Y 4-N)
- 03/05/20 Senate: House amendment rejected by Senate by voice vote
- 03/05/20 House: House insisted on amendment
- 03/05/20 House: House requested conference committee
- 03/05/20 Senate: Senate acceded to request by voice vote
- 03/05/20 Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 03/05/20 Senate: Senators: Cosgrove, McPike, McDougle
- 03/05/20 House: Conferees appointed by House
- 03/05/20 House: Delegates: Reid, Guy, Bloxom
- 03/05/20 Conference: Amended by conference committee
- 03/07/20 Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate by voice vote
- 03/08/20 House: Conference report agreed to by House (79-Y 13-N)
- 03/08/20 House: VOTE: Adoption (79-Y 13-N)
- 03/08/20 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ38ER)