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2023 SESSION
HB 2181 Subaqueous beds; nontidal waters, permit requirements, penalty.
Introduced by: James W. Morefield | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Use of subaqueous beds; nontidal waters; permit requirements; penalty. Authorizes any person to build, dump, trespass, encroach upon or over, or take or use any materials from subaqueous beds that are the property of the Commonwealth, provided that such activity is conducted in nontidal waters and such person obtains a Virginia Water Protection Permit and complies with all requirements of the Virginia Water Resources and Wetlands Protection Program. A violation of the provisions of the bill is a Class 1 misdemeanor. This bill is identical to SB 1074.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/23 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101289D pdf | impact statement
- 01/30/23 House: Printed as engrossed 23101289D-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/22/23 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2181ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/22/23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0258) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- House amendments adopted
HISTORY
- 01/11/23 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101289D
- 01/11/23 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/20/23 House: Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
- 01/23/23 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 2-N)
- 01/25/23 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/23 House: Read first time
- 01/30/23 House: Read second time
- 01/30/23 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 01/30/23 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB2181E
- 01/30/23 House: Printed as engrossed 23101289D-E
- 01/31/23 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/23 House: VOTE: (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/23 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/01/23 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/14/23 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/23 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/23 Senate: Read third time
- 02/17/23 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/23 House: Enrolled
- 02/22/23 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2181ER)
- 02/22/23 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/24/23 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/02/23 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
- 03/02/23 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
- 03/22/23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 258 (effective 7/1/23)
- 03/22/23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0258)