2008 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 431

CHAPTER NUMBER: 176
File Code: Natural Resources - Generally
Sponsored By:
Senators Pinsky, Raskin, Brochin, Conway, Dyson, Frosh, Garagiola, Madaleno, and Rosapepe
Entitled:
Task Force to Study a No Net Loss of Forest Policy

Synopsis:

Requesting that the Governor establish a Task Force to Study a No Net Loss of Forest Policy; requiring the Task Force to develop a plan and draft legislation; requiring the Task Force to submit the plan and the draft legislation to the Governor and General Assembly on or before December 1, 2008; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
1/31
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/13
Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/22
Third Reading Passed (43-4)
4/5
Returned Passed
House Action
3/22
First Reading Environmental Matters
3/26
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable Report by Environmental Matters
4/4
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/5
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
4/24
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 176

Sponsored by:

Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator James Brochin, District 42
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator Jim Rosapepe, District 21

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Conservation -see also- Soil Conservation
Forests and Parks -see also- Program Open Space; Trees
Legislation -see also- Corrective Leg; Curative Leg
Natural Resources, Department of
Reports
Sunset
Trees

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):
Senate
Number: 604831/01     Offered on: March 20, 2008   at: 5:54 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 22, 2008: Third Reading Passed (43-4)
House
April 5, 2008: Third Reading Passed (138-0)