Comprehensive plan; healthy communities strategy. (HB1276)
Introduced By
Del. Shelly Simonds (D-Newport News) with support from co-patron Del. Jackie Glass (D-Norfolk)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✗ |
Passed Committee |
☐ |
Passed House |
☐ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Comprehensive plan; healthy communities strategy. Authorizes cities with populations greater than 20,000 and counties with populations greater than 100,000 to consider, at the next and all subsequent reviews of the comprehensive plan, adopting a healthy communities strategy. The bill provides that the locality's strategy shall be to identify neighborhoods with major sources of pollution or hazardous waste, to identify objectives and policies to reduce health risks in such neighborhoods, to promote civic engagement by residents of such neighborhoods, and to prioritize improvements and programs that address the needs of such neighborhoods. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/20/2022 | Committee |
| 01/20/2022 | Presented and ordered printed 22104511D |
| 01/20/2022 | Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns |
| 01/28/2022 | Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2 |
| 02/10/2022 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 4-N) |
| 02/15/2022 | Left in Counties, Cities and Towns |
Post a Public Comment About this Bill