James River; designation portion a component of Scenic Rivers System. (HB1454)

Introduced By

Del. Terry Austin (R-Buchanan) with support from co-patron Del. Kaye Kory (D-Falls Church)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

James River State Scenic River designation. Extends the scenic river designation of a portion of the James River located in Botetourt County from 14 miles to 49 miles. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
12/05/2016Committee
12/05/2016Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100630D
12/05/2016Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
01/11/2017Impact statement from DPB (HB1454)
01/18/2017Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (19-Y 3-N) (see vote tally)
01/19/2017Read first time
01/20/2017Passed by for the day
01/23/2017Read second time and engrossed
01/24/2017Read third time and passed House (82-Y 16-N)
01/24/2017VOTE: PASSAGE (82-Y 16-N) (see vote tally)
01/25/2017Constitutional reading dispensed
01/25/2017Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
02/02/2017Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (12-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
02/02/2017Committee substitute printed 17105185D-S1
02/06/2017Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/07/2017Passed by for the day
02/08/2017Passed by for the day
02/09/2017Impact statement from DPB (HB1454S1)
02/09/2017Read third time
02/09/2017Reading of substitute waived
02/09/2017Committee substitute agreed to 17105185D-S1
02/09/2017Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1454S1
02/09/2017Passed Senate with substitute (33-Y 7-N) (see vote tally)
02/13/2017Placed on Calendar
02/13/2017Passed by for the day
02/14/2017Senate substitute agreed to by House 17105185D-S1 (83-Y 15-N)
02/14/2017VOTE: ADOPTION (83-Y 15-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2017Enrolled
02/16/2017Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1454ER)
02/16/2017Signed by Speaker
02/17/2017Signed by President
02/17/2017Impact statement from DPB (HB1454ER)
02/17/2017Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/17/17
02/17/2017G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 24, 2017
02/23/2017G Approved by Governor-Chapter 149 (effective 7/1/17)
02/23/2017G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0149)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 28 seconds.

Transcript

This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.

MATTHEWS AND INTERACTING WITH THE WONDERFUL PEOPLE THERE. SO PLEASE GIVE EVERYBODY OUR REGARDS WHEN YOU GO BACK TO MATTHEWS. I'D ASK THE MEMBERS OF THE SENATE TO PLEASE JOIN ME IN OFFERING MEMBERS FROM MATTHEWS HIGH SCHOOL THE WARM WELCOME OF THE SENATE. (APPLAUSE). THE SENATOR FROM ACCOMACK COUNTY, SENATOR LEWIS.

Sen. Lynwood Lewis (D-Accomac): MR. PRESIDENT, ALSO VISITING WITH US TODAY IS A GROUP OF CITIZEN ADD VEECTS FROM THE

Comments

Isabel Steilberg writes:

David Yancey: you voted against this? Please explain. Peace, IFS

Isabel Steilberg writes:

Still waiting for response......