HB 49 Virginia House of Delegates · 2022 Regular Session

James River; designates an additional portion as a component of Va. Scenic Rivers System.

Summary

James State Scenic River. Designates an additional 37-mile portion of the James River running through Nelson and Appomattox Counties as a component of the Virginia Scenic Rivers System. The bill also provides that nothing in the Scenic Rivers Act shall preclude the construction, use, or removal of any asset that traverses certain portions of the James River.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Dec 2021

Committee Review

Mar 2022

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2022

Senate Passage

Mar 2022

Signed into Law

Apr 2022

Introduced Dec 31, 2021 Signed Apr 7, 2022

Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2022 · House of Delegates Feb 8, 2022

How they voted

32–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 33

Mar 3, 2022

D Democratic17

17 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican16

15 Yea 1

93% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 7, 2022

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 175 (effective 7/1/22)

executive

Mar 4, 2022

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate (36-Y 2-N)

upper

Mar 3, 2022

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (32-0-1)

senate

Mar 1, 2022

Upper · Passed

Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (11-Y 2-N 1-A)

upper

Feb 9, 2022

Committee

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources

upper

Feb 8, 2022

Lower · Passed

Read third time and passed House (85-Y 13-N)

lower

Feb 7, 2022

Lower · Passed

Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendments HB49EH1

lower

Feb 7, 2022

Lower · Passed

Amendments by Delegate Fariss agreed to

lower

Feb 4, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed by for the day

lower

Feb 4, 2022

Lower · Passed

Committee substitute agreed to 22104734D-H1

lower

Feb 3, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed by for the day

lower

Feb 3, 2022

Lower · Passed

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

lower

Feb 2, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed by for the day

lower

Feb 1, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed by for the day

lower

Jan 31, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed by for the day

lower

Jan 26, 2022

Lower · Passed

Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (20-Y 2-N)

lower

Jan 26, 2022

Lower · Passed

House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

lower

Dec 31, 2021

Committee

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

lower

Dec 31, 2021

Introduced

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103016D

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors