VA SB506 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-01-25 - Incorporated by Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Flood resiliency and protection. Implements recommendations from the first Virginia Coastal Resilience Master Plan. The bill provides guidelines for the development of a flood protection plan for the Commonwealth and requires that the Coastal Resilience Master Plan be updated by November 1, 2022, and every five years thereafter. The bill establishes the Virginia Coastal Resilience Technical Advisory Committee to assist with the updates and requires the development of a community outreach and engagement plan to ensure meaningful involvement by affected community residents. The bill also requires that the Chief Resilience Officer report every two years, beginning July 1, 2023, on the status of flood resilience in the Commonwealth.

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Title

Flood resiliency & protection; implements recom. from first Va. Coastal Resilience Master Plan.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Incorporated by Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-01-25SenateIncorporated by Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2022-01-12SenateReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2022-01-12SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101849D

Same As/Similar To

SB551 (Similar To) 2022-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0495)
SB551 (Similar To) 2022-04-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0495)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
101602(n/a)See Bill Text
101658(n/a)See Bill Text
101659(n/a)See Bill Text
22222.4(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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