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Original
Chamber
1st
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Referral
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2nd
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3rd
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Opposite
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1st
Reading
Referral
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2nd
Reading
3rd
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Review in
Original Chamber
Passed Both
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Conf. Cmte
(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Forest Conservation Act – Modifications
Sponsored by
Delegate Love
Status
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 457
Analysis
Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Altering the definition of "qualified conservation" for purposes of provisions of law related to forest mitigation banks; requiring the Department of Natural Resources to update a certain model local government ordinance by July 1, 2025, and adopt certain regulations relating to forest conservation on or before July 1, 2026; providing that a solar voltaic facilities granted a certificate of public convenience and necessity before July 1, 2023, may not be subject to certain afforestation requirements; etc.
Committee Testimony
Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): June 1, 2024, July 1, 2024
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/22/2024
Legislative Date
2/22/2024
Action
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - First - Forest Conservation Act – Modifications
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/04/2024
Legislative Date
3/04/2024
Action
Rereferred to Environment and Transportation
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/05/2024
Legislative Date
3/05/2024
Action
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/09/2024
Legislative Date
3/09/2024
Action
Hearing canceled
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/09/2024
Legislative Date
3/09/2024
Action
Hearing 3/12 at 3:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation
Proceedings
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Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/16/2024
Legislative Date
3/16/2024
Action
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/16/2024
Legislative Date
3/07/2024
Action
Favorable with Amendments {573821/1 Adopted
Proceedings
46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/16/2024
Legislative Date
3/07/2024
Action
Motion Special Order until 3/18 (Delegate Boyce) Adopted
Proceedings
46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/18/2024
Legislative Date
3/09/2024
Action
Floor Committee Amendment {253828/1 Adopted
Proceedings
48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/18/2024
Legislative Date
3/09/2024
Action
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Proceedings
48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/18/2024
Legislative Date
3/09/2024
Action
Motion Reconsider Second Reading (Delegate Korman) Adopted
Proceedings
48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/18/2024
Legislative Date
3/09/2024
Action
Committee Amendment {573821/1 Withdrawn
Proceedings
48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/18/2024
Legislative Date
3/09/2024
Action
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Proceedings
48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - Third - Forest Conservation Act – Modifications
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/18/2024
Legislative Date
3/10/2024
Action
Third Reading Passed (136-5)
Proceedings
49 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/18/2024
Legislative Date
3/06/2024
Action
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
Proceedings
51 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
3/21/2024
Legislative Date
3/21/2024
Action
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/08/2024
Legislative Date
4/08/2024
Action
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/08/2024
Legislative Date
3/24/2024
Action
Favorable with Amendments {933321/1 Adopted
Proceedings
69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/08/2024
Legislative Date
3/24/2024
Action
Floor Amendment {543427/1 (Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee) Adopted
Proceedings
69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/08/2024
Legislative Date
3/24/2024
Action
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Proceedings
69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/08/2024
Legislative Date
3/25/2024
Action
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Proceedings
70 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/08/2024
Legislative Date
3/30/2024
Action
House Concurs Senate Amendments
Proceedings
69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/08/2024
Legislative Date
3/30/2024
Action
Third Reading Passed (134-1)
Proceedings
69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/08/2024
Legislative Date
3/30/2024
Action
Passed Enrolled
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - Enrolled - Forest Conservation Act – Modifications
Proceedings
Chamber
Post Passage
Calendar Date
5/09/2024
Legislative Date
5/09/2024
Action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 457
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - Chapter - Forest Conservation Act – Modifications
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 2/22/2024 2/22/2024 First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Text - First - Forest Conservation Act – Modifications
House 3/04/2024 3/04/2024 Rereferred to Environment and Transportation
House 3/05/2024 3/05/2024 Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
House 3/09/2024 3/09/2024 Hearing canceled
House 3/09/2024 3/09/2024 Hearing 3/12 at 3:00 p.m.
Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media
House 3/16/2024 3/16/2024 Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House 3/16/2024 3/07/2024 Favorable with Amendments {573821/1 Adopted 46 Click to view Recorded Media
House 3/16/2024 3/07/2024 Motion Special Order until 3/18 (Delegate Boyce) Adopted 46 Click to view Recorded Media
House 3/18/2024 3/09/2024 Floor Committee Amendment {253828/1 Adopted 48 Click to view Recorded Media
House 3/18/2024 3/09/2024 Second Reading Passed with Amendments 48 Click to view Recorded Media
House 3/18/2024 3/09/2024 Motion Reconsider Second Reading (Delegate Korman) Adopted 48 Click to view Recorded Media
House 3/18/2024 3/09/2024 Committee Amendment {573821/1 Withdrawn 48 Click to view Recorded Media
House 3/18/2024 3/09/2024 Second Reading Passed with Amendments 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Text - Third - Forest Conservation Act – Modifications
House 3/18/2024 3/10/2024 Third Reading Passed (136-5) 49 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 3/18/2024 3/06/2024 Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment 51 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 3/21/2024 3/21/2024 Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/08/2024 4/08/2024 Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate 4/08/2024 3/24/2024 Favorable with Amendments {933321/1 Adopted 69 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/08/2024 3/24/2024 Floor Amendment {543427/1 (Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee) Adopted 69 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/08/2024 3/24/2024 Second Reading Passed with Amendments 69 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/08/2024 3/25/2024 Third Reading Passed (46-0) 70 Click to view Recorded Media
House 4/08/2024 3/30/2024 House Concurs Senate Amendments 69 Click to view Recorded Media
House 4/08/2024 3/30/2024 Third Reading Passed (134-1) 69 Click to view Recorded Media
House 4/08/2024 3/30/2024 Passed Enrolled
Text - Enrolled - Forest Conservation Act – Modifications
Post Passage 5/09/2024 5/09/2024 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 457
Text - Chapter - Forest Conservation Act – Modifications
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