1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 70

CHAPTER NUMBER: 429 File Code: Natural Resources Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 65
Sponsored By:
Delegates Weir and D. Hughes
Entitled:
Natural Resources - Phragmites - Cost Sharing Program

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to pay certain landowners 50% of the costs associated with the management and control of the spread of phragmites on the landowner's property under certain circumstances; authorizing the Secretary of the Department to take action necessary for managing and controlling the spread of phragmites; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
10/27
Pre-filed
1/10
First Reading Environmental Matters
Hearing 1/24 at 1:00 p.m.
2/12
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
2/13
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Special Order 2/15 (Del. Dembrow) Adopted
2/15
Floor Committee Amendment Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/20
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
4/2
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (133-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/14
Signed by the Governor Chapter 429
Senate Action
2/21
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/1
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/31
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Michael H. Weir, District 6
Delegate Donald B. Hughes, District 37A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ANIMALS -see also- BIRDS, HUNTING, TRAPPING
ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- NATURAL RES., POLLUTION
NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
NUISANCES -see also- NOISE, WEEDS
REAL PROPERTY
WETLANDS -see also- DREDGING
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Environment
( 16-205 )
Natural Resources
( 8-2101 , 8-2102 , 8-2103 , 8-2107 , 10-308.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 029064/2 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 13, 1996 at: 10:30 Status: Adopted
Number: 429864/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 15, 1996 at: 10:24 Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 573096/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 2, 1996 at: 11:30 Status: Adopted