Bill Text: VA SB773 | 2022 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Oyster lease holders; response to wetlands board or Virginia Marine Resource Commission.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-02-08 - Continued to 2023 in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) [SB773 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2022-SB773-Introduced.html
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SENATE BILL NO. 773
Offered January 24, 2022
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section
numbered 28.2-1309.1, relating to oyster lease holders;
response to wetlands board
or Commission.
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Patron-- Cosgrove
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Unanimous consent to introduce
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Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 28.2-1309.1 as follows:
§28.2-1309.1. Oyster leaseholders; response to permit applications.
If any oyster leaseholder is requested to respond to a wetlands board or the Commission regarding an application, failure to respond within 30 days following receipt of such request shall be deemed consent to the application.
