Coastal areas; study on economic consequences of weather-related events. (SJ38)

Introduced By

Sen. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate

Description

Study; JCOTS; safety, quality of life, and economic consequences of weather and climate-related events on coastal areas in Virginia; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Technology and Science (JCOTS) to study the safety, quality of life, and economic consequences of weather and climate-related events on coastal areas in Virginia. In conducting its study, JCOTS shall examine (i) the negative impacts of weather, and geological and climate-related events, including displacement, economic loss, and damage to health or infrastructure; (ii) the area or areas and the number of citizens affected by such impacts; (iii) the frequency or probability and the time dimensions, including near-term, medium-term, and long-term probabilities of such impacts; (iv) alternative actions available to remedy or mitigate such impacts and their expected cost; (v) the degree of certainty that each of these impacts and alternative actions may reliably be known; and (vi) the technical resources available, either in state or otherwise, to effect such alternative actions and improve our knowledge of their effectiveness and cost. This resolution is identical to HJ 47. Read the Bill »

Status

03/04/2020: Passed the House

History

DateAction
01/07/2020Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20105279D
01/07/2020Referred to Committee on Rules
01/31/2020Reported from Rules
01/31/2020Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
02/05/2020Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (16-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2020Read first time
02/07/2020Read second time
02/07/2020Reading of amendment waived
02/07/2020Committee amendment agreed to
02/07/2020Engrossed by Senate as amended SJ38E
02/07/2020Printed as engrossed 20105279D-E
02/10/2020Read third time and agreed to by Senate by voice vote
02/13/2020Placed on Calendar
02/13/2020Referred to Committee on Rules
02/19/2020Referred from Rules
02/19/2020Referred to Committee on Appropriations
02/19/2020Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
02/26/2020House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
02/26/2020Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (8-Y 0-N)
02/28/2020House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
02/28/2020Reported from Appropriations with amendment (21-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
03/04/2020Placed on Calendar
03/04/2020Taken up
03/04/2020Committee amendment agreed to
03/04/2020Engrossed by House as amended
03/04/2020Agreed to by House with amendment (92-Y 4-N)
03/04/2020VOTE: Agree To (92-Y 4-N) (see vote tally)
03/05/2020House amendment rejected by Senate by voice vote
03/05/2020House insisted on amendment
03/05/2020House requested conference committee
03/05/2020Senate acceded to request by voice vote
03/05/2020Conferees appointed by Senate
03/05/2020Senators: Cosgrove, McPike, McDougle
03/05/2020Conferees appointed by House
03/05/2020Delegates: Reid, Guy, Bloxom
03/05/2020C Amended by conference committee
03/07/2020Conference report agreed to by Senate by voice vote
03/08/2020Conference report agreed to by House (79-Y 13-N)
03/08/2020VOTE: Adoption (79-Y 13-N) (see vote tally)

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HJ47 and SB361.