Chesapeake Bay Preservation Areas; local governments to designate Areas, etc.
Summary
Chesapeake Bay; Resource Protection Areas; treeremoval. Directs the State Water Control Board, when developingcriteria for use by localities in addressing Resource ProtectionAreas (RPAs) under the Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act, to requirethat any local ordinance addressing permitted modifications of thebuffer area include specific penalties for the removal of trees froman RPA without the prior approval of the locality.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2020
Last action Dec 4, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House of Delegates. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Feb 6, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (55-Y 42-N)
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1329H1
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 20106882D-H1
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed by for the day
lower
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (13-Y 9-N)
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 3-N)
lower
Jan 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 15, 2020
Committee
Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
lower
Jan 8, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
lower
Jan 8, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104205D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kaye Kory
DDemocratic
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