2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 90

CHAPTER NUMBER: 127
File Code: Environment
Sponsored By:
Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled:
Department of the Environment - Bay Restoration Fund and Bay Restoration Fee

Synopsis:

Curing a possible title defect in Chapter 666 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 2008, by reenacting, without amendments, provisions of law to provide that the Bay Restoration Fee may not be reduced as long as bonds are outstanding, money in the Bay Restoration Fund may not revert or be transferred to a special fund, a committee is required to make a recommendation about the Fee, and the Fund may be used for projects related to the removal of nitrogen from onsite sewage disposal systems and cover crop activities; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
1/20
First Reading Environmental Matters
1/23
Hearing 2/4 at 1:00 p.m.
2/23
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
2/24
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/26
Third Reading Passed (135-0)
4/2
Returned Passed
Senate Action
2/27
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/4
Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/3
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/14
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 127

Sponsored by:

Environmental Matters Committee, Chair
Departmental
Environment, Department of the

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Curative Legislation
Environment, Department of
Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut
Fees -see also- Devt Fees and Taxes; Reimbursement Rates
Grants
Minorities -see also- Women
Pollution -see also- Sediment Control
Revenue and Taxes -see also- Dev Fees & Taxes; specific tax.
Sewage
Small Business
Water
Women

Bill affects the following Statute:

Environment
( 9-1605.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 26, 2009: Third Reading Passed (135-0)
Senate
April 3, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)