VA SB1146 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-01-29 - Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-01-29 - Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Virginia Vegetation Program. Directs the Department of Environmental Quality (the Department) to establish the Virginia Vegetation Program, organizing volunteer labor to plant native vegetation on unimproved lands that is managed by the Department of Transportation or in stormwater management basins that are located on public lands. The bill requires the Department to establish planting criteria, develop an information packet, arrange planting in coordination with volunteers and local officials, and create a list of appropriate planting sites. The bill also addresses potential liability for any injury or damages caused or sustained by program volunteers.
Title
Virginia Vegetation Program; established by Department of Environmental Quality.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2015-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-01-29 | Senate | Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) |
2015-01-13 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
2015-01-13 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15103497D |
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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62 | 1 | 44.15:80 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
62 | 1 | 44.15:81 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
62 | 1 | 44.15:82 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |