2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 973

CHAPTER NUMBER: 304
File Code: Environment
Sponsored By:
Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Environment)
Entitled:
Water Management Administration - Living Shoreline Protection Act of 2008

Synopsis:

Requiring specified erosion protection projects to include specified nonstructural shoreline stabilization measures, with specified exceptions; requiring the Department of the Environment, in consultation with the Department of Natural Resources, to adopt regulations; and requiring regulations to include a waiver process.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/7
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/12
Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2/18
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/29 at 2:00 p.m.
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/18
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/19
Third Reading Passed (115-21)
4/1
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (123-10)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
3/21
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/25
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/1
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (44-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 304

Sponsored by:

Environmental Matters Committee, Chair
Departmental
Environment, Department of the

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Chesapeake Bay
Coastal Bays
Conservation -see also- Soil Conservation
Environment, Department of
Environmental Matters -see also- Conserv; Nat Resrce; Pollut
Real Property
Rules and Regulations
Shore Erosion
Water
Wetlands

Bill affects the following Statute:

Environment
( 16-201 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 860917/01     Offered on: March 21, 2008   at: 11:36 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 334935/01     Offered on: April 4, 2008   at: 12:10 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 19, 2008: Third Reading Passed (115-21)
April 1, 2008: Third Reading Passed (123-10)
Senate
April 2, 2008: Third Reading Passed (44-0)