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SB 1199 Virginia Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Conservation easements; construction.

Summary
Conservation easements; construction. Providesthat an easement held pursuant to the Virginia Conservation EasementAct or the Open-Space Land Act be liberally construed in favor ofachieving the conservation purposes for which it was created.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Jan 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Jan 11, 2021 Signed Mar 18, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jan 21, 2021 · House of Delegates Feb 15, 2021

How they voted

33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Jan 21, 2021
D Democratic17
17 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican16
16 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
33
Key actions
9
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Mar 18, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 274 (effective 7/1/21)
executive
Feb 15, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 2, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
lower
Jan 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 14-N)
upper
Jan 26, 2021
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1199E
upper
Jan 26, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to (23-Y 16-N)
upper
Jan 26, 2021
Introduced
Reading of amendments waived
upper
Jan 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Jan 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Jan 21, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0)
senate
Jan 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendment (10-Y 5-N)
upper
Jan 11, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
upper
Jan 11, 2021
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100906D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
CP
Chap Petersen
DDemocratic
VA
34