HB1720: Gold mining, recreational; exempts miners from having to obtain permit if meet certain conditions.
Chief Patron
Del.
Harvey Morgan (R-98)

Harvey Morgan
(R-98)
Gloucester, VA
Served: 1980–
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Status
02/19/2007: signed by governor
View Entire History
- 12/19/2006 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07
- 12/19/2006 Committee
- 12/19/2006 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 070954428
- 12/19/2006 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/15/2007 Impact statement from DPB (HB1720)
- 01/18/2007 Read first time
- 01/19/2007 Read second time
- 01/19/2007 Committee amendments agreed to
- 01/19/2007 Engrossed by House as amended HB1720E
- 01/19/2007 Printed as engrossed 070954428-E
- 01/22/2007 Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N)
- 01/22/2007 Communicated to Senate
- 01/23/2007 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/23/2007 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/06/2007 Impact statement from DPB (HB1720E)
- 02/06/2007 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/06/2007 VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/07/2007 Read third time
- 02/07/2007 Reading of amendment waived
- 02/07/2007 Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/07/2007 Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/07/2007 Passed Senate with amendment (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/2007 VOTE: (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
- 02/09/2007 Senate amendment agreed to by House (93-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/2007 Enrolled
- 02/13/2007 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1720ER)
- 02/13/2007 Impact statement from DPB (HB1720ER)
- 02/13/2007 Signed by Speaker
- 02/14/2007 Signed by President
- 02/19/2007 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 25 (effective 7/1/07)
- 03/13/2007 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0025)
Summary
Recreational gold mining. Exempts recreational gold
miners from having to obtain a permit from the Virginia Marine Resources
Commission if they meet certain conditions. View Full Text »
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