Conservation and natural resources; sections not set out, technical revisions.
Summary
Conservation and natural resources; sectionsnot set out; technical revisions. Sets out in the Code of Virginiawith amendments for clarity sections in Title 28.2 (Fisheries andHabitat of the Tidal Waters), Title 29.1 (Wildlife, Inland Fisheries and Boating), and Title 62.1 (Waters of the State, Ports and Harbors)that are currently carried by reference only. The bill also makestechnical revisions to the description of the Historic Falls of theJames State Scenic River. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Code Commission.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Signed Apr 8, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 24, 2022 · House of Delegates Feb 1, 2022
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 24, 2022
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Apr 8, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 235 (effective 7/1/22)
executive
Feb 25, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 24, 2022
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (33-0)
senate
Feb 22, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 2, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101110D
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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