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SB1143

Oyster grounds; dredging projects in Lynnhaven River.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Bill DeSteph (R)

Session:
2017 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. Oyster ground lease; certain dredging projects.

Provides that certain oyster ground leaseholders in the Lynnhaven River are subject to the conduct of approved municipal dredging projects to restore existing navigation channels. The bill limits such projects to oyster grounds that are condemned, restricted, or otherwise nonproductive, and it requires the locality to compensate the lessee for the use of the ground. The bill directs that if the parties cannot agree on a compensation amount, a court of competent jurisdiction shall determine the value of the ground. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2019. This bill is identical to HB 1796. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/09/2017 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101559D
  • 01/09/2017 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
  • 01/18/2017 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB1143)
  • 02/02/2017 - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (15-Y 0-N)
  • 02/02/2017 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104818D-S1
  • 02/03/2017 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N 1-A)
  • 02/06/2017 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB1143S1)
  • 02/06/2017 - Senate: Read second time
  • 02/06/2017 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
  • 02/06/2017 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 17104818D-S1
  • 02/06/2017 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1143S1
  • 02/06/2017 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/06/2017 - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/08/2017 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/08/2017 - House: Read first time
  • 02/08/2017 - House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
  • 02/15/2017 - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
  • 02/16/2017 - House: Read second time
  • 02/17/2017 - House: Read third time
  • 02/17/2017 - House: Passed House (98-Y 1-N)
  • 02/17/2017 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 1-N)
  • 02/22/2017 - Senate: Enrolled
  • 02/22/2017 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1143ER)
  • 02/22/2017 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB1143ER)
  • 02/22/2017 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 02/22/2017 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/23/2017 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/23/17
  • 02/23/2017 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
  • 03/13/2017 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 365 (effective 7/1/17)
  • 03/13/2017 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0365)