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Original
Chamber
1st
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Referral
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2nd
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3rd
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Opposite
Chamber
1st
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Referral
to Cmte
2nd
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3rd
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Review in
Original Chamber
Passed Both
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Conf. Cmte
(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Natural Resources – Forest Preservation and Retention
Sponsored by
Delegates Love, Healey, Bridges, Stein, Addison, Allen, Barve, Boyce, Ciliberti, Foley, Guyton, Holmes, Kerr, J. Long, T. Morgan, and Stewart
Status
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 541
Analysis
Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Altering the definition of "qualified conservation" for purposes of provisions of law related to forest mitigation banks; altering certain methods of calculating forest afforestation, reforestation, and preservation requirements; authorizing local jurisdictions to adopt certain alternative afforestation, reforestation, and preservation requirements; requiring the Department of Natural Resources to establish a workgroup to evaluate and recommend incentives for private landowners to conserve forest; etc.
Committee Testimony
Details
Cross-filed with: SB0526
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): July 1, 2023, July 1, 2024
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/07/2023
Legislative Date
2/07/2023
Action
First Reading Environment and Transportation
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - First - Natural Resources – Forest Preservation and Retention
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/08/2023
Legislative Date
2/08/2023
Action
Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/15/2023
Legislative Date
2/15/2023
Action
Hearing canceled
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/15/2023
Legislative Date
2/15/2023
Action
Hearing 3/01 at 2:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/27/2023
Legislative Date
2/27/2023
Action
Hearing canceled
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/27/2023
Legislative Date
2/27/2023
Action
Hearing 3/01 at 1:30 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation
Proceedings
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Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/31/2023
Legislative Date
3/31/2023
Action
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/31/2023
Legislative Date
3/20/2023
Action
Favorable with Amendments {703029/1 Adopted
Proceedings
57 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
3/31/2023
Legislative Date
3/20/2023
Action
Motion Special Order until 4/3 (Delegate Adams) Adopted
Proceedings
57 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/03/2023
Legislative Date
3/21/2023
Action
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Proceedings
58 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - Third - Natural Resources – Forest Preservation and Retention
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/04/2023
Legislative Date
3/22/2023
Action
Third Reading Passed (136-3)
Proceedings
59 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/04/2023
Legislative Date
3/22/2023
Action
Referred Rules
Proceedings
59 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/07/2023
Legislative Date
4/07/2023
Action
Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/10/2023
Legislative Date
4/10/2023
Action
Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/10/2023
Legislative Date
3/27/2023
Action
Favorable Adopted
Proceedings
64 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/10/2023
Legislative Date
3/27/2023
Action
Second Reading Passed
Proceedings
64 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
4/10/2023
Legislative Date
3/29/2023
Action
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Proceedings
66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
4/10/2023
Legislative Date
4/03/2023
Action
Returned Passed
Proceedings
71 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber
Post Passage
Calendar Date
5/08/2023
Legislative Date
5/08/2023
Action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 541
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - Chapter - Natural Resources – Forest Preservation and Retention
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 2/07/2023 2/07/2023 First Reading Environment and Transportation
Text - First - Natural Resources – Forest Preservation and Retention
House 2/08/2023 2/08/2023 Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
House 2/15/2023 2/15/2023 Hearing canceled
House 2/15/2023 2/15/2023 Hearing 3/01 at 2:00 p.m.
House 2/27/2023 2/27/2023 Hearing canceled
House 2/27/2023 2/27/2023 Hearing 3/01 at 1:30 p.m.
Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media
House 3/31/2023 3/31/2023 Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House 3/31/2023 3/20/2023 Favorable with Amendments {703029/1 Adopted 57 Click to view Recorded Media
House 3/31/2023 3/20/2023 Motion Special Order until 4/3 (Delegate Adams) Adopted 57 Click to view Recorded Media
House 4/03/2023 3/21/2023 Second Reading Passed with Amendments 58 Click to view Recorded Media
Text - Third - Natural Resources – Forest Preservation and Retention
House 4/04/2023 3/22/2023 Third Reading Passed (136-3) 59 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/04/2023 3/22/2023 Referred Rules 59 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/07/2023 4/07/2023 Rereferred to Education, Energy, and the Environment
Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/10/2023 4/10/2023 Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate 4/10/2023 3/27/2023 Favorable Adopted 64 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/10/2023 3/27/2023 Second Reading Passed 64 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate 4/10/2023 3/29/2023 Third Reading Passed (46-0) 66 Click to view Recorded Media
House 4/10/2023 4/03/2023 Returned Passed 71 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage 5/08/2023 5/08/2023 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 541
Text - Chapter - Natural Resources – Forest Preservation and Retention
(   5-101, 5-102, 5-1504, 5-1601, 5-1602, 5-1603, 5-1605, 5-1606, 5-1606.1, 5-1607, 5-1610, 5-1610.1 )
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