West Virginia Senate Bill 50 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 13 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-13 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

The purpose of this bill is to creates the nonprofit West Virginia Land Stewardship Corporation Act. The bill makes findings, declaring policy and stating its purpose. The bill defines terms. The bill enumerates powers. The bill establishes a board of directors. The bill sets forth responsibilities. The bill provides for underwriting. The bill establishes a state certified sites program. The bill sets forth minimum standards. The bill establishes a land bank program. The bill preserves property values. The bill provides for contaminated property. The bill provides for conflicts of interest. The bill provides a nonwaiver of sovereign immunity. The bill collectively addresses several environmental and economic development programs established to promote the productive reuse of idled and underutilized commercial, industrial and mining properties. The bill supports more efficient use of existing public infrastructure. The bill encourages increased job creation with living wages, renewed community vitality and tax revenue generation while protecting public health and natural resources. The bill provides that obligations of the corporation are not those of the state.

Creating WV Land Stewardship Corporation Act

Sen. Robert Plymale [D]

Sen. Evan Jenkins [D]

Sen. Ron Stollings [D]

Sen. Brooks McCabe [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-13	Senate	To Judiciary
2013-02-13	Senate	Introduced in Senate
2013-02-13	Senate	To Judiciary then Finance
2013-02-13	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB2590 (Same As) 2013-05-15 - Chapter 38, Acts, 2013
SB342 (Similar To) 2013-03-21 - To Government Organization

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
31	21	1	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	10	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	11	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	12	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	13	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	14	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	15	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	16	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	17	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	18	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	19	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	2	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	3	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	4	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	5	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	6	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	7	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	8	New Code	See Bill Text
31	21	9	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=50&year=2013&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill
Text	http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/bills_text.cfm?billdoc=sb50%20intr.htm&yr=2013&sesstype=RS&i=50