1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 508

File Code: Economic and Community Development Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 389
Sponsored By:
The Speaker (Administration)
Entitled:
"Smart Growth" and Neighborhood Conservation - "Smart Growth" Areas

Synopsis:

Establishing priority funding areas in the State so as to preserve existing neighborhoods and agricultural, natural, and rural resources; prohibiting State agencies from approving specified projects that are not in priority funding areas; providing for specified exceptions; establishing a clarification process for the designation of eligible priority funding areas; requiring municipal corporations to assist counties in the collection of fees to finance specified school construction and to adopt specified development standards; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
1/27
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/26
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
3/31
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Committee Amendment Adopted
Special Order evening session (Delegate Flanagan) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Bobo) Rejected (56-75)
Floor Amendment (Delegate Clagett) Rejected (48-77)
Floor Amendment (Delegate Hubbard) Rejected (48-77)
Special Order after Special Order calendar (Delegate Guns) Adopted
Floor Committee Amendment Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Billings)
Special Order after Third Reading calendar (Delegate Guns) Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Billings) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed (121-12)
Senate Action
4/1
First Reading Senate Rules
4/4
Re-referred Economic and Environmental Affairs & Budget and Taxation
Sponsored by:
Speaker of the House of Delegates
Administration
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- SMALL BUSINESS
CONSERVATION -see also- RECYCLING; SOIL CONSERVATION
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
LOANS
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
PLANNING, OFFICE OF
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
PUBLIC WORKS, BOARD OF
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
TAX CREDITS
ZONING AND PLANNING
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 23A Corporations - Municipal
( 8C )
State Finance and Procurement
( 5-7B-01 , 5-7B-02 , 5-7B-03 , 5-7B-04 , 5-7B-05 , 5-7B-06 , 5-7B-07 , 5-7B-08 , 5-7B-09 , 5-7B-10 , 7-314 )
Transportation
( 2-103.1 , 8-610 )

Documents:

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

Amendments:
House
Number: 172094/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 31, 1997 at: 19:25 Status: Rejected
Number: 372095/2 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 31, 1997 at: 20:18 Status: Adopted
Number: 462794/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 31, 1997 at: 19:35 Status: Rejected
Number: 579076/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 31, 1997 at: 15:25 Status: Adopted
Number: 582599/2 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 31, 1997 at: 19:17 Status: Rejected
Number: 679876/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 31, 1997 at: 15:10 Status: Adopted
Number: 982994/2 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 31, 1997 at: 19:51 Status: Adopted