Bill Text: VA HB501 | 2010 | Regular Session | Prefiled

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Bill Title: Jordan River; designates portion thereof as component of State Scenic Rivers System.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2010-04-07 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0231) [HB501 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2010-HB501-Prefiled.html

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HOUSE BILL NO. 501 Offered January 13, 2010 Prefiled January 12, 2010 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 4 of Title 10.1 a section numbered 10.1-418.6, relating to scenic rivers. ---------- Patron-- Gilbert ---------- Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Chapter 4 of Title 10.1 a section numbered 10.1-418.6 as follows:

§10.1-418.6. Jordan State Scenic River.

The Jordan River in Rappahannock County, from the Route 522 bridge at Flint Hill to its confluence with the Rappahannock River, a distance of approximately six miles, is hereby designated a component of the Virginia Scenic Rivers System. Nothing in this section shall preclude the Commonwealth or a local governing body from constructing, reconstructing, or performing necessary maintenance on any road or bridge.