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2022 SESSION
HB 516 Flood resiliency & protection; implements recom. from first Va. Coastal Resilience Master Plan.
Introduced by: David L. Bulova | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Flood resiliency and protection. Implements recommendations from the first Virginia Coastal Resilience Master Plan. The bill provides guidelines for the development of a Virginia Flood Protection Master Plan for the Commonwealth and requires that the Coastal Resilience Master Plan be updated by December 31, 2022, and every five years thereafter. The bill establishes the Virginia Coastal Resilience Technical Advisory Committee to assist with the updates and requires the development of a community outreach and engagement plan to ensure meaningful involvement by affected and vulnerable community residents. The bill also requires that the Chief Resilience Officer report every two years, beginning July 1, 2023, on the status of flood resilience in the Commonwealth. This bill is identical to SB 551.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/22 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103091D pdf | impact statement
- 02/14/22 House: Printed as engrossed 22103091D-E pdf | impact statement
- 03/01/22 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB516ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/11/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0494) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- House amendments adopted
HISTORY
- 01/11/22 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103091D
- 01/11/22 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/04/22 House: Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
- 02/07/22 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (9-Y 1-N)
- 02/07/22 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/09/22 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/22 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/09/22 House: Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
- 02/11/22 House: Reported from Appropriations (18-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/22 House: Read first time
- 02/14/22 House: Read second time
- 02/14/22 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/14/22 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB516E
- 02/14/22 House: Printed as engrossed 22103091D-E
- 02/15/22 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/15/22 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/16/22 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/22/22 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (9-Y 6-N)
- 02/24/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/22 Senate: Read third time
- 02/25/22 Senate: Passed Senate (27-Y 12-N)
- 03/01/22 House: Enrolled
- 03/01/22 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB516ER)
- 03/01/22 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/02/22 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/22 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
- 03/11/22 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 04/11/22 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 494 (effective 7/1/22)
- 04/11/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0494)