VA HJR243 | 2012 | Regular Session

Virginia House Joint Resolution 243 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on February 29 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-02-29 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ243ER)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Study; state regulation of wetlands; report. Requests the Department of Environmental Quality to study the benefits and costs of seeking authority from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to administer the § 404 permitting program under the federal Clean Water Act.

Title

Wetlands; DEQ to study benefits and costs of seeking authority from USEPA to administer program.

Roll Calls

2012-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-10 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE ADOPTION (95-Y 2-N) (Y: 97 N: 2 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-07 - House - House: Reported from Rules (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-02 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N) (Y: 5 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-02-29		House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ243ER)
2012-02-28		Senate: Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
2012-02-28		Senate: Read third time
2012-02-27		Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N)
2012-02-24		Senate: Reported from Rules by voice vote
2012-02-13		Senate: Referred to Committee on Rules
2012-02-13		Senate: Reading waived
2012-02-10		House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE ADOPTION (95-Y 2-N)
2012-02-10		House: Agreed to by House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 2-N)
2012-02-10		House: Engrossed by House
2012-02-10		House: Taken up
2012-02-07		House: Reported from Rules (14-Y 0-N)
2012-02-02		House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)
2012-01-31		House: Assigned Rules sub: Studies
2012-01-23		House: Referred to Committee on Rules
2012-01-23		House: Presented and ordered printed 12104130D
2012-01-23		House: Unanimous consent to introduce

Subjects

Conservation
Study Commissions, Committees, and Reports
United States Government
Waters of the State, Ports, and Harbors

Virginia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+sum+HJ243
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HJ243+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+ful+HJ243ER+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H2003V0025+HJ0243
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+H20V0055+HJ0243
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+HV0616+HJ0243
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?121+vot+SV0684HJ0243+HJ0243