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2022 SESSION

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HB 49 James River; designates an additional portion as a component of Va. Scenic Rivers System.

Introduced by: C. Matthew Fariss | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

James State Scenic River. Designates an additional 37-mile portion of the James River running through Nelson and Appomattox Counties as a component of the Virginia Scenic Rivers System. The bill also provides that nothing in the Scenic Rivers Act shall preclude the construction, use, or removal of any asset that traverses certain portions of the James River.

FULL TEXT

• 12/31/21  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103016D  pdf | impact statement
• 01/26/22  House: Committee substitute printed 22104734D-H1  pdf
• 02/07/22  House: Printed as engrossed 22104734D-EH1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/09/22  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB49ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/07/22  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0175)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
• House amendments adopted

HISTORY

• 12/31/21  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103016D
• 12/31/21  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 01/26/22  House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (20-Y 2-N)
• 01/26/22  House: Committee substitute printed 22104734D-H1
• 01/28/22  House: Read first time
• 01/31/22  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/01/22  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/02/22  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/03/22  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/04/22  House: Read second time
• 02/04/22  House: Committee substitute agreed to 22104734D-H1
• 02/04/22  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/07/22  House: Read second time
• 02/07/22  House: Amendments by Delegate Fariss agreed to
• 02/07/22  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendments HB49EH1
• 02/07/22  House: Printed as engrossed 22104734D-EH1
• 02/08/22  House: Read third time and passed House (85-Y 13-N)
• 02/08/22  House: VOTE: Passage (85-Y 13-N)
• 02/09/22  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/09/22  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 03/01/22  Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (11-Y 2-N 1-A)
• 03/03/22  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/22  Senate: Read third time
• 03/04/22  Senate: Passed Senate (36-Y 2-N)
• 03/09/22  House: Enrolled
• 03/09/22  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB49ER)
• 03/09/22  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/10/22  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/22/22  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
• 03/22/22  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
• 04/07/22  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 175 (effective 7/1/22)
• 04/07/22  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0175)