Land Conservation Fund; unrestricted funds to be allocated equally for certain uses. (SB238)
Introduced By
Sen. Patsy Ticer (D-Alexandria)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Land conservation. Changes the formula for allocating moneys from the Virginia Land Conservation Fund. Currently, 75% of the Fund is allocated to four uses, with farmlands and forest preservation combined as one use and 25% is transferred to the Open-Space Lands Preservation Trust Fund. Under this bill 90% would be allocated to five uses, with farmlands preservation and forest preservation being separate categories and 10% transferred to the Open-Space Fund. In addition, the amount used to secure easements is reduced. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/10/2006 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 066041828 |
01/10/2006 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
01/30/2006 | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendments SB238" |
01/31/2006 | VOTE: (36-Y 0-N) |
02/01/2006 | Read second time |
02/01/2006 | Reading of amendments waived |
02/01/2006 | Committee amendments agreed to |
02/01/2006 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB238E |
02/01/2006 | Printed as engrossed 066041828-E |
02/02/2006 | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
02/02/2006 | VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) |
02/02/2006 | Communicated to House |
02/14/2006 | Placed on Calendar |
02/14/2006 | Read first time |
02/14/2006 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
02/17/2006 | Fiscal impact statement from DPB (SB238E) |
03/01/2006 | Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |