Dan River; designates 15-mile segment as component of Virginia Scenic Rivers System. (HB1397)
Introduced By
Del. Danny Marshall (R-Danville) with support from co-patron Del. Don Merricks (R-Danville)
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 |
Description
Scenic river designation. Designates a 15-mile segment of the Dan River as a component of the Virginia Scenic Rivers System. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
Date | Action |
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12/17/2012 | Committee |
12/17/2012 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100975D |
12/17/2012 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
01/15/2013 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1397) |
01/16/2013 | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/17/2013 | Read first time |
01/18/2013 | Read first time |
01/18/2013 | Read second time and engrossed |
01/21/2013 | Read third time and passed House (74-Y 13-N) |
01/21/2013 | VOTE: PASSAGE (74-Y 13-N) (see vote tally) |
01/22/2013 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
01/22/2013 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
02/07/2013 | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
02/11/2013 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/12/2013 | Read third time |
02/12/2013 | Passed Senate (31-Y 9-N) (see vote tally) |
02/18/2013 | Enrolled |
02/18/2013 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1397ER) |
02/18/2013 | Signed by Speaker |
02/19/2013 | Signed by President |
02/21/2013 | Impact statement from DPB (HB1397ER) |
03/23/2013 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 705 (effective 7/1/13) |
03/23/2013 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0705) |
Map
This bill mentions Danville, Pittsylvania.
Comments
If this keeps the river banks open to the public i'm all for it, but likely theres more to this bill, like maybe the writer of the bill, or a campaign contributor live next to it.
Stephen is totally wrong. It's completely a ceremonial naming.