2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1473

CHAPTER NUMBER: 231
File Code: Natural Resources - Generally Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 860
Sponsored By:
Delegate Malone
Entitled:
Forest and Park Wardens - Responsibilities

Synopsis:

Repealing a requirement that a forest or park warden take specified actions on learning of a forest fire; requiring a forest or park warden who sees a forest fire or who receives a request by a fire company to assist with a fire plow or provide incident command expertise at the scene; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/15
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
2/25
Re-referred Environmental Matters
2/27
Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/19
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/20
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
4/4
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/3
Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/3
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 231

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Fire Protection
Forests and Parks -see also- Program Open Space; Trees
Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of

Bill affects the following Statute:

Natural Resources
( 5-701 )

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: 230911/01     Offered on: March 22, 2008   at: 11:32 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 20, 2008: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate
April 3, 2008: Third Reading Passed (46-0)