SB 567

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2018 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 09, 2018
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Agricultural operations; nuisance.

Abstract

Requires agricultural operations to be in substantial compliance, defined in the bill, with applicable laws, regulations, and best management practices in order to be exempt from becoming a public or private nuisance. The bill prohibits a person from bringing a nuisance action against any agricultural operation the existence of which was known or reasonably knowable when that person's use or occupancy of his property began. The bill also prohibits anyone other than a person with an ownership interest in the affected property from bringing an action for private nuisance and sets out certain limitations on recovery for compensatory damages. This bill is identical to

Bill Sponsors (10)

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Mar 07, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Enrolled

Mar 05, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Passed House (98-Y 1-N)

Virginia General Assembly

Read third time

Mar 02, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Read second time

Jan 29, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Placed on Calendar

Virginia General Assembly

Read first time

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

Jan 23, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Committee amendment agreed to

Virginia General Assembly

Read second time

Virginia General Assembly

Engrossed by Senate as amended SB567E

Virginia General Assembly

Printed as engrossed 18102062D-E

Virginia General Assembly

Reading of amendment waived

Jan 09, 2018

Virginia General Assembly

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources

Virginia General Assembly

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102062D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18102062D HTML
Senate: Printed as engrossed 18102062D-E HTML
Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB567ER) HTML

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