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2021 SPECIAL SESSION I
Senate Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
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Petersen (Chair), Hanger, Ruff, Obenshain, Stuart, Marsden, Stanley, Lewis, Suetterlein, Mason, McClellan, Favola, Morrissey, Pillion, Hashmi
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Tuesday, East Committee Room, Science Museum of Virginia - 30 minutes after adjournment
Legislation continued: (registered users: create report or csv file)
- HB 1750 Dairy Producer Margin Coverage Premium Assistance Program; established.
- HB 1751 Peanuts; extends sunset date of excise tax on all peanuts grown in Virginia.
- HB 1760 Conservation easements; certain easements be liberally construed in favor of purpose which created.
- HB 1804 State parks; DCR to develop recommendations for funding, report.
- HB 1819 Rappahannock River; designating a 79-mile portion as a component of Va. Scenic Rivers System.
- HB 1833 Conservation and Recreation, Department of; leasing of land.
- HB 1836 Natural Resources, Secretary of; name changed to the Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources.
- HB 1837 Virginia Soil and Water Conservation Board; clarifies membership.
- HB 1855 Mines, Minerals and Energy, Department of; renamed the Department of Energy.
- HB 1902 Expanded polystyrene food service containers; prohibition, civil penalty.
- HB 1928 Historic resources; acquisition and lease of land.
- HB 1958 South River; designates segment in City of Waynesboro as part of Va. Scenic Rivers System.
- HB 1982 Nutrient credits; use by facility with certain stormwater discharge permit.
- HB 1983 Wetland and stream mitigation banks; proximity of impacted site.
- HB 2030 Neonicotinoid pesticides; communication between beekeepers and applicators.
- HB 2068 Local Food and Farming Infrastructure Grant Program; established.
- HB 2078 Industrial hemp; updates laws to address the new hemp producer license.
- HB 2129 Chesapeake Bay; wastewater treatment, Enhanced Nutrient Removal Certainty Program established.
- HB 2148 Small renewable energy projects; energy storage.
- HB 2159 Balloons; release of nonbiodegradable balloons outdoors prohibited, civil penalty.
- HB 2187 Recurrent Flooding Resiliency, Commonwealth Center for; study topics to manage water quality, etc.
- HB 2203 Virginia Agriculture Food Assistance Program and Fund; established and created.
- HB 2221 Environmental permits; community and environmental justice outreach.
- HB 2275 Food and drink permit; Commissioner of Agriculture and Consumer Services to issue.
- HB 2302 Farmers market food and beverage products; sales considered essential during state of emergency.
- HB 2311 Objects of antiquity; unlawful to remove from battlefield, penalty.