VA HB2028 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-04 - Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources by voice vote
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Scenic river designation. Clarifies that the role of the Scenic River Advisory Committees is to make observations to the Director of the Department of Conservation and Recreation and the local governing bodies affected by the designation. The bill prohibits the Department, the Director, and the advisory committees from taking any action that prohibits, impedes, or restricts a project that may potentially alter the scenic river assets. In making their observations and recommendations to the local governing bodies, the Director and advisory committees are to consider the inherent rights of property owners.

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Title

Scenic rivers; clarifies role of Scenic River Advisory Committees.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-04HouseTabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources by voice vote
2015-01-14HouseReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2015-01-14HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102563D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
101401(n/a)See Bill Text
101406.1(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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