Legislation

Title: Abandoned or Sunken Vessels and Waterway Improvement Fund Grants
Sponsored by: Senators Elfreth, Bailey, Ellis, Gile, Jackson, Salling, and Simonaire
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 560
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring the owner of a vessel that is required to be numbered to include certain contact information for each owner of the vessel with the application for a certificate of number; requiring the Department of Natural Resources, before and after seizing, removing, or taking an abandoned or sunken vessel into custody, to attempt to contact certain individuals in a certain manner; requiring the Department to distribute at least $250,000 from the Waterway Improvement Fund each fiscal year to a certain organization for a certain purpose; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Environment and Transportation Click to view Recorded Media

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Cross-filed with: HB1461

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2024

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/29/2024 Legislative Date 1/29/2024 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Abandoned or Sunken Vessels and Waterway Improvement Fund Grants Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/07/2024 Legislative Date 2/07/2024 Action Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2024 Legislative Date 3/13/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2024 Legislative Date 2/28/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments {803222/1 Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2024 Legislative Date 2/28/2024 Action Motion Laid Over (Senator Hershey) Adopted Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2024 Legislative Date 2/29/2024 Action Favorable with Amendments {803222/1 Adopted Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2024 Legislative Date 2/29/2024 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 45 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Abandoned or Sunken Vessels and Waterway Improvement Fund Grants Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2024 Legislative Date 3/03/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (44-0) Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/16/2024 Legislative Date 3/07/2024 Action Referred Environment and Transportation Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/21/2024 Legislative Date 3/21/2024 Action Hearing 4/03 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 4/06/2024 Legislative Date 4/06/2024 Action Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2024 Legislative Date 3/26/2024 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 65 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/06/2024 Legislative Date 3/26/2024 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 65 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 3/28/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (137-0) Proceedings 67 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 3/26/2024 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 71 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/09/2024 Legislative Date 5/09/2024 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 560 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Abandoned or Sunken Vessels and Waterway Improvement Fund Grants Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/29/2024	1/29/2024	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
			Text - First - Abandoned or Sunken Vessels and Waterway Improvement Fund Grants
Senate	2/07/2024	2/07/2024	Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Energy, and the Environment	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/13/2024	3/13/2024	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
Senate	3/13/2024	2/28/2024	Favorable with Amendments {803222/1	44 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/13/2024	2/28/2024	Motion Laid Over (Senator Hershey) Adopted	44 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/14/2024	2/29/2024	Favorable with Amendments {803222/1 Adopted	45 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/14/2024	2/29/2024	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	45 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Abandoned or Sunken Vessels and Waterway Improvement Fund Grants
Senate	3/15/2024	3/03/2024	Third Reading Passed (44-0)	48 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/16/2024	3/07/2024	Referred Environment and Transportation	46 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/21/2024	3/21/2024	Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Environment and Transportation	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/06/2024	4/06/2024	Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
House	4/06/2024	3/26/2024	Favorable Adopted	65 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/06/2024	3/26/2024	Second Reading Passed	65 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2024	3/28/2024	Third Reading Passed (137-0)	67 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2024	3/26/2024	Returned Passed	71 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/09/2024	5/09/2024	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 560
			Text - Chapter - Abandoned or Sunken Vessels and Waterway Improvement Fund Grants

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