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HB549

Overgrown vegetation; local authority.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Jeion Ward (D)

Session:
2020 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed Both Chambers. 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. This bill is identical to SB 340.

  • Bill History

  • 01/05/2020 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102310D
  • 01/05/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
  • 01/17/2020 - House: Assigned CC & T sub: Land Use
  • 01/18/2020 - House: Impact statement from DHCD (HB549)
  • 01/24/2020 - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 3-N)
  • 01/28/2020 - House: Read first time
  • 01/29/2020 - House: Read second time and engrossed
  • 01/30/2020 - House: Passed by for the day
  • 01/31/2020 - House: Passed by for the day
  • 02/03/2020 - House: Read third time and passed House (72-Y 26-N 1-A)
  • 02/03/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (72-Y 26-N 1-A)
  • 02/04/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/04/2020 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
  • 02/10/2020 - Senate: Reported from Local Government with amendment (13-Y 1-N)
  • 02/11/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/12/2020 - Senate: Read third time
  • 02/12/2020 - Senate: Reading of amendment waived
  • 02/12/2020 - Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
  • 02/12/2020 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
  • 02/12/2020 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (31-Y 9-N)
  • 02/14/2020 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/14/2020 - House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (60-Y 36-N)
  • 02/14/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (60-Y 36-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/17/2020 - House: Enrolled
  • 02/17/2020 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB549ER)
  • 02/17/2020 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/17/2020 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 02/18/2020 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on Februry 18, 2020
  • 02/18/2020 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., February 25, 2020
  • 02/24/2020 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 13 (effective 7/1/20)
  • 02/24/2020 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0013)

Full text and vote history:

Virginia Legislative Information System

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