1999 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 572

CHAPTER NUMBER: 576 File Code: Agriculture
Sponsored By:
Senator Middleton
Entitled:
Agricultural Land Preservation - Sand and Gravel Pilot Program

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Agricultural Land Preservation Foundation to establish a pilot program to determine the impact of the extraction of sand and gravel from land in not more than three specified agricultural districts; providing specified components of the pilot program; providing for the adoption of specified regulations; requiring specified extractions of sand and gravel to be in accordance with specified provisions of law; requiring the Foundation to submit a specified report on or before January 1, 2004; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/5
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/24
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/25
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/10
Return Passed
5/27
Signed by the Governor Chapter 576
House Action
3/25
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/26
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
4/10
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
4/7
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/8
Special Order 4/12 (Delegate Edwards) Adopted
4/9
Third Reading Passed (136-3)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
FARMLAND
MINING -see also- COAL
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SAND, GRAVEL, STONE
SUNSET
Bill affects the following Statute:
Agriculture
( 2-504 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 704226/4 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 1999   at: 10:58 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 25, 1999: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
April 9, 1999: Third Reading Passed (136-3)