VA HB1316 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Counties, Cities and Towns
Pending: House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 21 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Counties, Cities and Towns
Pending: House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Tree canopy credits; forest stands. Requires that localities that have adopted a tree canopy ordinance provide tree cover credit for high conservation value forest stands if a site developer provides a stand assessment before creating development plans. The bill also allows localities with such ordinances to provide additional credit if the pre-identified forest stands achieve environmental, ecological, and wildlife conservation objectives of the locality.
Title
Trees; canopy credits, forest stands.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-15 | House | Left in Counties, Cities and Towns |
| 2022-01-28 | House | Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2 |
| 2022-01-21 | House | Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns |
| 2022-01-21 | House | Presented and ordered printed 22103623D |
Subjects
Code Citations
Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB1316 |
| Text | https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1316+hil |
