CHAPTER NUMBER: 213 
EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Natural Resources - Generally
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegate Edwards
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Natural Resources - Forest or Park Reserve Fund - Payments to
Counties
 
Altering provisions relating to annual payments made to counties from
the State Forest or Park Reserve Fund to require the Department of
Natural Resources to pay counties a specified percentage of the gross
revenue derived from the State forest or park reserve located in the
county; and making the Act an emergency measure.
House Action
- 2/2
 - First Reading Environmental Matters
 - 2/1
 - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 2/28
 - Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
 - 3/1
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 3/3
 - Third Reading Passed (132-0)
 - 4/2
 - Returned Passed
 
Senate Action
- 3/4
 - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 3/16
 - Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 4/4
 - Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
 - 4/3
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/4
 - Third Reading Passed (44-2)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 4/26
 - Signed by the Governor Chapter 213
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
 - FORESTS AND PARKS -see also- PROGRAM OPEN SPACE; TREES
 - NATURAL RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
 - REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
 
Bill affects the following Statute:
-   Natural Resources
 - (
 5-212 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered
 - Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- March 3, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (132-0)
 
Senate
- April 4, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (46-0)