Legislation

Title: Natural Resources - Black Bear Conflict Reduction and Damage Reimbursement Fund - Uses
Sponsored by: Delegates Love, Lehman, and T. Morgan
Status: In the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Altering the Black Bear Damage Reimbursement Fund to authorize grants from the Fund to be made for projects that reduce conflicts between black bears and humans; renaming the Black Bear Damage Reimbursement Fund to be the Black Bear Conflict Reduction and Damage Reimbursement Fund; increasing the amount of reimbursement from the Fund per person annually authorized for damage caused by black bears to not less than $5,000; requiring the Governor to include at least $50,000 in the annual budget bill for the Fund; etc.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Budget and Taxation; Education, Energy, and the Environment

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Details

Cross-filed with: SB0310

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2023

Bill imposes a mandated appropriation in the annual State Budget Bill

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/26/2023 Legislative Date 1/26/2023 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Natural Resources - Black Bear Conflict Reduction and Damage Reimbursement Fund - Uses Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/27/2023 Legislative Date 1/27/2023 Action Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/06/2023 Legislative Date 3/06/2023 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/07/2023 Legislative Date 3/01/2023 Action Favorable with Amendments {243429/1 Adopted Proceedings 38 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/07/2023 Legislative Date 3/01/2023 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 38 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Natural Resources - Black Bear Conflict Reduction and Damage Reimbursement Fund - Uses Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/09/2023 Legislative Date 3/03/2023 Action Third Reading Passed (137-0) Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/10/2023 Legislative Date 3/04/2023 Action Referred Budget and Taxation Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings 41 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Budget and Taxation Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/10/2023 Legislative Date 4/10/2023 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/26/2023	1/26/2023	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Natural Resources - Black Bear Conflict Reduction and Damage Reimbursement Fund - Uses
House	1/27/2023	1/27/2023	Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/06/2023	3/06/2023	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environment and Transportation
House	3/07/2023	3/01/2023	Favorable with Amendments {243429/1 Adopted	38 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/07/2023	3/01/2023	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	38 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Natural Resources - Black Bear Conflict Reduction and Damage Reimbursement Fund - Uses
House	3/09/2023	3/03/2023	Third Reading Passed (137-0)	40 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/10/2023	3/04/2023	Referred Budget and Taxation Education, Energy, and the Environment	41 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Budget and Taxation	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/10/2023	4/10/2023	Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation

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