1996 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 657

CHAPTER NUMBER: 410 File Code: Natural Resources Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1095
Sponsored By:
Senators Collins and Stone
Entitled:
Chesapeake Bay Critical Area - Impervious Surface Limits

Synopsis:

Altering a provision of law to require that a local jurisdiction amend its local critical area protection program to meet specified requirements by December 31, 1996; providing that if a parcel or lot greater than one-half acre and less than one acre in size existed before December 1, 1985, then man-made impervious surfaces are limited to 15% of the lot; allowing a local jurisdiction to allow a property owner to exceed certain impervious surface limits under specified circumstances; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/14
Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
3/11
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/12
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Special Order 3/14 (Sen. Amoss) Adopted
3/14
Favorable
Special Order 3/15 (Sen. Amoss) Adopted
3/15
Special Order 3/18 (Sen. Amoss) Adopted
3/18
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/20
Third Reading Passed (46-1)
3/31
Returned Passed
5/14
Signed by the Governor Chapter 410
House Action
3/20
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/22
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
4/1
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
3/26
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/27
Third Reading Passed (135-3)
Sponsored by:
Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHESAPEAKE BAY
COUNTIES
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- NATURAL RES., POLLUTION
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
MANDATES
WATER
Bill affects the following Statute:
Natural Resources
( 8-1808.3 )

Documents:

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

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 273399/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 12, 1996 at: 11:27 Status: Adopted