Virginia Senate Bill 550 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 31 2012 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-11-29 - Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Pending: House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Public oyster beds on the seaside of the Eastern Shore; adjustment of boundaries. Instructs the Virginia Marine Resources Commission to adjust the boundaries of the public oyster beds on the seaside of the Eastern Shore using the Baylor survey as a basis. The bill requires the Commission to make its procedures public and sets out the criteria that the Commission must address as it considers any adjustment to the boundaries of the public shellfish beds encompassed within the bill. The bill also instructs the Commission to include or exclude certain bottomlands from the adjusted boundaries and provides considerations for leasing of state-owned bottomlands.

Oyster beds; adjustment of boundaries on Eastern Shore.

Sen. Ralph Northam [D]

2012-02-22 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2013 (5-Y 2-N) (Y: 5 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 1-N) (Y: 39 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-26 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-11-29	House	Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2012-02-29	House	Continued to 2013 in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources by voice vote
2012-02-22	House	Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2013 (5-Y 2-N)
2012-02-20	House	Assigned ACNRsub: Chesapeake
2012-02-13	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2012-02-13	House	Read first time
2012-02-13	House	Placed on Calendar
2012-02-01	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2012-01-31	Senate	Printed as engrossed 12102617D-E
2012-01-31	Senate	Engrossed by Senate as amended SB550E
2012-01-31	Senate	Amendments by Senator Northam agreed to
2012-01-31	Senate	Reading of amendments waived
2012-01-31	Senate	Read second time
2012-01-30	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 1-N)
2012-01-26	Senate	Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
2012-01-16	Senate	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2012-01-16	Senate	Presented and ordered printed 12102617D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
28	2	553.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+sum+SB550
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB550+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB550E+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+S01C0029+SB0550
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SC0170SB0550+SB0550
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SC0191SB0550+SB0550
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+H0103C0023+SB0550