VA HB602 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Pending: House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Department of Flood Control; Commonwealth Flood Plan. Creates the Commonwealth Flood Board as a policy board in the executive branch. The bill provides that the Board's duties shall include, among others, overseeing the development, implementation, and updating of the Commonwealth Flood Plan. The bill also creates the Department of Flood Control under the authority of the Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources to provide technical expertise in all aspects related to flood control, management, mitigation, abatement, and recovery. The Commonwealth Flooding Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee is also established in the bill as an advisory committee of the Commonwealth Flood Board to assist the Commonwealth in developing and implementing the Commonwealth Flood Plan.

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Title

Flood Control, Department of, and Commonwealth Flood Plan; created, report.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-07 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 4-N) (Y: 5 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-15HouseLeft in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2022-02-07HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 4-N)
2022-02-04HouseAssigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
2022-01-11HouseReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2022-01-11HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103972D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
101602(n/a)See Bill Text
101603.24(n/a)See Bill Text
101603.25(n/a)See Bill Text
101603.28(n/a)See Bill Text
101658.1(n/a)See Bill Text
101658.9(n/a)See Bill Text
101659(n/a)See Bill Text
101660(n/a)See Bill Text
101661(n/a)See Bill Text
22215(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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