Virginia Senate Bill 1266 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-05 - Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (11-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Conservation easements; private bottomland conveyed by special grant. Clarifies that riverbed property that a court has conclusively determined to be in private ownership may be the subject of a conservation easement. The bill defines "private bottomland," establishes the necessary provisions of a conservation easement in private bottomland, and provides that the owner of the bottomland may receive tax benefits for donating an easement for 10 years or more, rather than in perpetuity as current law requires.

Conservation easements; private bottomland conveyed by special grant.

Sen. Creigh Deeds [D]

2015-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-02-05	Senate	Stricken at request of Patron in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (11-Y 0-N)
2015-01-14	Senate	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2015-01-14	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102152D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
10	1	1009	(n/a)	See Bill Text
10	1	1010	(n/a)	See Bill Text
10	1	1011	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+SB1266
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+SB1266+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S01V0049+SB1266