VA SB455 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 1 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-26 - Tabled in Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on February 1 2024 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-26 - Tabled in Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Summary
Wildlife Corridor Grant Fund established; report. Establishes the Wildlife Corridor Grant Fund to provide grants for projects that conserve or enhance wildlife corridors prioritized by the Wildlife Corridor Action Plan and associated wildlife crossing infrastructure projects. The bill directs the Director of Wildlife Resources to administer the Fund and to consult with the Department of Conservation and Recreation, the Department of Forestry, the Department of Transportation, and the Department of Wildlife Resources on disbursing moneys from the Fund. The bill also requires the Director to submit a report to the General Assembly by November 1 of each odd-numbered year concerning funding of the Fund, the awarding of grants from the Fund, and the progress of projects funded by the Fund, including data on the use of project infrastructure by wildlife. Wildlife Corridor Grant Fund established; report. Establishes the Wildlife Corridor Grant Fund to provide grants for projects that conserve or enhance wildlife corridors prioritized by the Wildlife Corridor Action Plan and associated wildlife crossing infrastructure projects. The bill directs the Director of Wildlife Resources to administer the Fund and to consult with the Department of Conservation and Recreation, the Department of Forestry, the Department of Transportation, and the Department of Wildlife Resources on disbursing moneys from the Fund. The bill also requires the Director to submit a report to the General Assembly by November 1 of each odd-numbered year concerning funding of the Fund, the awarding of grants from the Fund, and the progress of projects funded by the Fund, including data on the use of project infrastructure by wildlife.
Title
Wildlife Corridor Grant Fund; created, report.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-02-26 - House - House: Tabled in Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendment (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-26 | House | Tabled in Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-15 | House | Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Read first time |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2024-02-02 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Printed as engrossed 24102046D-E |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB455E |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Committee amendments agreed to |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Reading of amendments waived |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2024-01-31 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-30 | Senate | Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-23 | Senate | Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations |
| 2024-01-23 | Senate | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendment (15-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-09 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
| 2024-01-09 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102046D |
