Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Planning Grant Program; created.
Summary
Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Planning Grant Program. Authorizes the Governor to award grants from the existing Governor's Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Fund to encourage efforts by political subdivisions to support agriculture and forestry. The bill creates the Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Planning Grant Program, authorizes the Governor to award reimbursable grants to political subdivisions through the Program, and directs the Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry to administer and develop guidelines for the Program, including a local matching fund requirement. The bill contains an emergency clause.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2020
Senate Passage
Apr 2020
Signed into Law
Apr 2020
Introduced Jan 7, 2020
Signed Apr 22, 2020
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
42
Key actions
11
Committee
10
Apr 22, 2020
Executive · Passed
Governor's recommendation adopted
executive
Apr 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Apr 22, 2020
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Governor's recommendation BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 28, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 28, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 25, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 3, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
upper
Jan 31, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 24, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
lower
Jan 22, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Jan 22, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 15, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Committee
Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
lower
Jan 7, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
lower
Jan 7, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102701D
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Liz Guzmán
DDemocratic
Co
JM
Joe Morrissey
DDemocratic
Co
Sam Rasoul
DDemocratic
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