Bill Summary

HB 521 Tree and Vegetation Maintenance within Established Flood and Drainage Rights-of-Way (2018 Session)
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Sponsors
by Edwards-Walpole Co Sponsors: Raburn CS Sponsors: Government Accountability Committee, Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
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Summary
Tree and Vegetation Maintenance within Established Flood and Drainage Rights-of-Way: Prohibits local governments from requiring permits or other approvals for tree & vegetation maintenance within certain rights-of-way managed by WMDs, water control districts, or special districts; requires such districts to provide certain notice before conducting such maintenance. Effective Date: July 1, 2018
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committees of reference
   H Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
   H Government Accountability Committee
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Actions
11/03/17
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Filed
11/15/17
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Referred to Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Agriculture & Property Rights Subcommittee; Government Accountability Committee
11/15/17
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Now in Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee
01/25/18
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On Committee agenda - Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 01/29/18, 3:00 pm, 12 H - PCS
01/29/18
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Favorable with CS by Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; 11 Yeas, 1 Nay
01/30/18
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
01/31/18
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Reference to Agriculture & Property Rights Subcommittee removed; Remaining reference: Government Accountability Committee
01/31/18
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Now in Government Accountability Committee
02/25/18
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On Committee agenda - Government Accountability Committee, 02/26/18, 2:00 pm, 17 H
02/26/18
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Favorable with CS by Government Accountability Committee; 16 Yeas, 0 Nays
02/27/18
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Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
02/27/18
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
02/27/18
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/18
03/02/18
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Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 03/05/18
03/05/18
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Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 107 Yeas / 2 Nays)
03/05/18
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In Messages
03/10/18
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
03/10/18
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Died in Messages
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bill text & filed amendments
0521
Filed on 11/03/17
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Amendment 10000 PCS
Local, Federal & Veterans Affairs Sub
Filed on 01/25/18
Adopted
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0521C1
Filed on 01/30/18
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Amendment 35759 DE
Edwards-Walpole
Filed on 02/25/18
Adopted
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0521C2
Filed on 02/27/18
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
589.37
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