Hampton Roads Coastal Resiliency Authority; created, report.
Summary
. Creates the Hampton Roads Coastal Resiliency Authority (Authority) as a body politic and corporate, a political subdivision of the Commonwealth. The Authority may by ordinance consist of any locality that makes up the membership of the Hampton Roads Planning District Commission and is created for the purpose of serving as a regional leader, resource, and partner for all issues related to coastal flooding and resiliency. The act has an enactment clause delaying the effective date until two-thirds of the participating localities join the Authority.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 9, 2018
Last action Mar 6, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Feb 20, 2018
Committee
Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
legislature
Feb 15, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
legislature
Feb 12, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed by temporarily
legislature
Feb 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB397S1
legislature
Feb 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 18106872D-S1
legislature
Jan 9, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Local Government
legislature
Jan 9, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102802D
legislature
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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