VA HB84 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)
Status: Engrossed on January 29 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-20 - Passed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (10-Y 5-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on January 29 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-20 - Passed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (10-Y 5-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Summary
Mineral mining and exploration; public notification. Requires an explorer conducting any mineral exploration activities, as those terms are defined in the bill, prior to the start of such activities, to (i) publish a notice in a newspaper having a general circulation in the locality where the exploration activity will occur at least once a week for two successive weeks, (ii) notify the governing body of such locality at least 15 days in advance of such activity, and (iii) notify all individual residences and properties within 500 yards of the property lines where the exploration activity will take place at least 15 days in advance of such activity. The bill requires such notices to include certain information related to the exploration activity.
Title
Mineral mining and exploration; public notification.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-30 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 47-N) (Y: 53 N: 47 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-24 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment(s) (13-Y 9-N) (Y: 13 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-17 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 4-N) (Y: 6 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-30 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (53-Y 47-N) (Y: 53 N: 47 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-24 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment(s) (13-Y 9-N) (Y: 13 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-17 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 4-N) (Y: 6 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-02-20 | Senate | Passed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (10-Y 5-N) |
2024-01-31 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
2024-01-31 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
2024-01-30 | House | VOTE: Passage (53-Y 47-N) |
2024-01-30 | House | Read third time and passed House (53-Y 47-N) |
2024-01-29 | House | Printed as engrossed 24101898D-E |
2024-01-29 | House | Engrossed by House as amended HB84E |
2024-01-29 | House | Committee amendment agreed to |
2024-01-29 | House | Read second time |
2024-01-26 | House | Read first time |
2024-01-24 | House | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment(s) (13-Y 9-N) |
2024-01-17 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 4-N) |
2024-01-15 | House | Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources |
2023-12-28 | House | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
2023-12-28 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101898D |