Virginia Senate Bill 686 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 12 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-04-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0691)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Uniform environmental covenants. Authorizes the Department of Environmental Quality to enter into environmental covenants with interest holders in real property that restrict the use of the real property. The covenants are intended to survive transfers of ownership interests in the land or operations of law that may otherwise terminate the covenant. The bill spells out the recordation process and notice to subsequent holders of interest. Prior held interests are not affected by the covenant. The bill authorizes the Department of Environmental Quality to establish fees to be paid by the fee simple owner of the real estate subject to the covenant in order to fund the program.

Uniform Environmental Covenants Act; established.

Sen. Roscoe Reynolds [D]

2010-03-08 - House - House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (88-Y 10-N) (Y: 90 N: 10 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-03-03 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (12-Y 10-N) (Y: 12 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-02-08 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendment (11-Y 2-N) (Y: 11 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-04-12		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0691)
2010-04-12		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 691 (effective 7/1/10)
2010-03-15		Senate: Signed by President
2010-03-13		House: Signed by Speaker
2010-03-12		Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB686ER)
2010-03-12		Senate: Enrolled
2010-03-08		House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (88-Y 10-N)
2010-03-08		House: Passed House (88-Y 10-N)
2010-03-08		House: Read third time
2010-03-05		House: Passed by for the day
2010-03-04		House: Read second time
2010-03-03		House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (12-Y 10-N)
2010-02-18		House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2010-02-18		House: Read first time
2010-02-18		House: Placed on Calendar
2010-02-16		Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-16		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-16		Senate: Printed as engrossed 10105313D-ES1
2010-02-16		Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendments SB686ES1
2010-02-16		Senate: Amendments by Senator Reynolds agreed to
2010-02-16		Senate: Reading of amendments waived
2010-02-16		Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 10105313D-S1
2010-02-16		Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2010-02-16		Senate: Committee amendment rejected
2010-02-16		Senate: Reading of amendment waived
2010-02-16		Senate: Read second time
2010-02-15		Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2010-02-11		Senate: Reported from Finance with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
2010-02-11		Senate: Committee substitute printed 10105313D-S1
2010-02-08		Senate: Rereferred to Finance
2010-02-08		Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendment (11-Y 2-N)
2010-01-22		Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2010-01-22		Senate: Presented and ordered printed 10104250D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
10	1	1238	(n/a)	See Bill Text
10	1	1249	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+sum+SB686
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+SB686+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+SB686S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+SB686ES1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+SB686ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+ful+CHAP0691+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+S01V0121+SB0686
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+S05V0149+SB0686
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0309SB0686+SB0686
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0353SB0686+SB0686
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+SV0354SB0686+SB0686
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+H01V0132+SB0686
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?101+vot+HV1328+SB0686