Coastal Virginia Resiliency Authority; established, members, report. (SB569)

Introduced By

Sen. Jen Kiggans (R-Virginia Beach) with support from co-patron Sen. Frank Ruff (R-Clarksville)

Progress

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

Description

Coastal Virginia Resiliency Authority; established. Establishes the Coastal Virginia Resiliency Authority (the Authority) as a body politic and corporate, a political subdivision of the Commonwealth. The bill provides that the Authority shall be governed by a 17-member Board of Directors as follows: (i) the Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources or his designee; (ii) the Secretary of Transportation or his designee; (iii) the Chair of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources or his designee; (iv) the Chair of the House Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources or his designee; (v) two members of the Senate appointed by the Senate Committee on Rules; (vi) two members of the House of Delegates appointed by the Speaker of the House; (vii) an Officer, defined in the bill, from the each of the Hampton Roads, Crater, Richmond Region, Middle Peninsula, Northern Neck, and Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commissions selected by the Governor; and (viii) three nonlegislative members who reside in the Hampton Roads, Crater, Richmond Region, Middle Peninsula, Northern Neck, or Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commissions appointed by the Joint Rules Committee. Certain portions of the bill have a delayed effective date of January 1, 2023. Read the Bill »

Status

02/08/2022: passed committee

History

DateAction
01/12/2022Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103952D
01/12/2022Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
01/25/2022Impact statement from DPB (SB569)
02/08/2022Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
02/08/2022Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (11-Y 4-N) (see vote tally)
02/08/2022Committee substitute printed 22106271D-S1
02/08/2022Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
02/10/2022Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
02/10/2022Continued to 2023 in Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 5-N) (see vote tally)