VA HB85 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-1)
Status: Passed on March 26 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-26 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0135)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Mineral mining and processing; use of cyanide or a cyanide compound prohibited. Prohibits any miner or other person from using cyanide or a cyanide compound in any mineral mining or processing operation.

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Title

Mineral mining and processing; use of cyanide or a cyanide compound prohibited.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-30 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-24 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-17 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-26 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0135)
2024-03-26 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 135 (effective 7/1/24)
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-02SenateSigned by President
2024-02-28HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-02-28HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB85ER)
2024-02-28HouseEnrolled
2024-02-23SenatePassed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2024-02-23SenateRead third time
2024-02-22SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2024-02-20SenateReported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
2024-01-31SenateReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2024-01-31SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-01-30HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2024-01-30HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2024-01-29HouseRead second time and engrossed
2024-01-26HouseRead first time
2024-01-24HouseReported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
2024-01-17HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
2024-01-15HouseAssigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
2023-12-28HouseReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2023-12-28HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101899D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4521105(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB85
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB85+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB85ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0135+hil
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB85F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB85FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H0103V0001+HB0085
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H01V0010+HB0085
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0100+HB0085
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S01V0079+HB0085
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0544HB0085+HB0085
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0581HB0085+HB0085

Bill Comments

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