David Bulova
- Democratic
- Delegate
- District 11
Primary
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; Department of Forestry; Office of Farmland Preservation transferred. Transfers from the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to the Department of Forestry the Office of Farmland Preservation and its powers and duties and reporting requirements, the Virginia Farm Link Program, the Century Farm Program, and the Virginia Farmland and Forestland Preservation Fund. The bill renames the Office as the Office of Working Lands Preservation. The bill makes technical amendments to effectuate the transfer and requires the Department of Environmental Quality to report to the Department of Forestry by July 1 of each year certain enumerated information about nonpoint source nutrient credits certified in the previous year that involve land use conversion. This bill is identical to SB 616.
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services;Department of Forestry; Office of Farmland Preservation transferred.Transfers from the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Servicesto the Department of Forestry the Office of Farmland Preservationand its powers and duties and reporting requirements, the VirginiaFarm Link Program, the Century Farm Program, and the Virginia Farmland Preservation Fund. The bill renames the Office as the Office of WorkingLands Preservation. The bill makes technical amendments to effectuatethe transfer.
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0146)
Approved by Governor-Chapter 146 (effective 7/1/24)
Impact statement from DPB (HB892ER)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
Signed by President
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB892ER)
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Read third time
Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 0-N)
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (11-Y 0-N)
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
Constitutional reading dispensed
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
Impact statement from DPB (HB892E)
Printed as engrossed 24104878D-E
Engrossed by House as amended HB892E
Committee amendments agreed to
Read second time
Read first time
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
Reported from Appropriations (20-Y 0-N)
Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
Impact statement from DPB (HB892)
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (10-Y 0-N)
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104878D
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104878D | PDF HTML |
| Printed as engrossed 24104878D-E | PDF HTML |
| HB892ER | PDF HTML |
| CHAP0146 | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement: HB892FER122.PDF | |
| Fiscal Impact Statement: HB892FE122.PDF | |
| Fiscal Impact Statement: HB892F122.PDF | |
| Amendment: HB892AH | HTML |
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