VA SB340 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 23 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0399)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Overgrown vegetation; local authority. Authorizes any locality within Planning District 23 to include provisions for cutting overgrown shrubs, trees, and other such vegetation in an ordinance requiring certain landowners to cut the grass, weeds, and other foreign growth on certain property.

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Title

Overgrown vegetation; local authority.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-26 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (72-Y 27-N) (Y: 72 N: 27 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-21 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 3-N) (Y: 19 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-20 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N) (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (33-Y 7-N) (Y: 33 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-14 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional readings dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-13 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government with amendment (12-Y 1-N) (Y: 12 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0399)
2020-03-23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 399 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-12 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-12SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
2020-03-04SenateSigned by President
2020-03-03HouseSigned by Speaker
2020-03-03SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB340ER)
2020-03-03SenateEnrolled
2020-02-26HouseVOTE: Passage (72-Y 27-N)
2020-02-26HousePassed House (72-Y 27-N)
2020-02-26HouseRead third time
2020-02-25HouseRead second time
2020-02-21HouseReported from Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 3-N)
2020-02-20HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
2020-02-13HouseAssigned CC & T sub: Land Use
2020-02-13HouseReferred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2020-02-13HouseRead first time
2020-02-13HousePlaced on Calendar
2020-01-16SenateRead third time and passed Senate (33-Y 7-N)
2020-01-15SenatePrinted as engrossed 20102412D-E
2020-01-15SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB340E
2020-01-15SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2020-01-15SenateReading of amendment waived
2020-01-15SenateRead second time
2020-01-14SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2020-01-13SenateReported from Local Government with amendment (12-Y 1-N)
2020-01-06SenateReferred to Committee on Local Government
2020-01-06SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102412D

Same As/Similar To

HB549 (Same As) 2020-02-24 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0013)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
152901(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB340
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB340+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB340E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB340ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0399+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S07V0007+SB0340
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0035SB0340+SB0340
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0056SB0340+SB0340
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H0702V0124+SB0340
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H07V0106+SB0340
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1503+SB0340

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