2001 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 607

File Code: Natural Resources - Generally Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 661
Sponsored By:
Senator Dyson (Chairman, Joint Committee on Chesapeake Bay Critical Areas)
Entitled:
Chesapeake Bay Critical Area Protection Program

Synopsis:

Providing criteria for local critical area programs; providing that a variance may not be granted unless findings are made that each of the criteria have been met; requiring a local jurisdiction, in considering an application for a variance, to consider reasonable use of the entire parcel or lot for which the variance is requested; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/14
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/19
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/22
Third Reading Passed (45-1)
House Action
3/19
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/28
Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
Sponsored by:
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Chesapeake Bay Critical Areas, Joint Comm. on
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHESAPEAKE BAY
CONSERVATION -see also- SOIL CONSERVATION
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
REAL PROPERTY
ZONING AND PLANNING.........................................
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Natural Resources
( 8-1801 , 8-1808 , 8-1809 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 784333/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 20, 2001   at: 10:24 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
March 22, 2001: Third Reading Passed (45-1)