Objects of antiquity; unlawful to remove from battlefield, penalty. (HB2311)
Introduced By
Del. Chris Runion (R-Bridgewater) with support from co-patrons Del. Amanda Batten (R-Toano), and Del. Mike Mullin (D-Newport News)
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
Objects of antiquity; removal from battlefield; penalty. Adds land owned by a battlefield preservation organization and land on which such organization holds an easement to the category of lands on which it is unlawful to intentionally damage, disturb, or remove any object of antiquity. Current law prohibits such acts on any designated state archaeological site or on state-controlled land and provides that a violation of the prohibition is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Read the Bill »
Status
03/11/2021: signed by governor
History
Date | Action |
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01/20/2021 | Presented and ordered printed 21102961D |
01/20/2021 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
01/22/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2311) |
02/03/2021 | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/03/2021 | Read first time |
02/04/2021 | Read second time and engrossed |
02/05/2021 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) |
02/05/2021 | VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2021 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
02/05/2021 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
02/05/2021 | Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/16/2021 | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 0-N 2-A) (see vote tally) |
02/18/2021 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/19/2021 | Read third time |
02/19/2021 | Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N) |
02/24/2021 | Enrolled |
02/24/2021 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2311ER) |
02/24/2021 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2311ER) |
02/24/2021 | Signed by President |
02/25/2021 | Signed by Speaker |
02/26/2021 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2021 |
02/26/2021 | G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021 |
03/11/2021 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 59 (effective 7/1/21) |
03/11/2021 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0059) |