Native plant species; state agencies to prioritize use on state properties.
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HB 311 — Native plant species; state agencies to prioritize use on state properties.
Last action — Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Native plant species; state agencies. Directsthe Secretaries of Natural and Historic Resources, Agriculture andForestry, and Administration to coordinate the development of strategicactions for state agencies to take to prioritize the use of nativeplant species on state properties.
Bill Text
- Prefiled Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102217D Current pdf January 11, 2022
Action History
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Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
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Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N)
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Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
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Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102217D
Sponsors
- Irene Shin · Cosponsor
- Paul E. Krizek · Primary
- Betsy B. Carr · Cosponsor
- Nadarius E. Clark · Cosponsor
- Jr. C.E. Cliff Hayes · Cosponsor
- Patrick A. Hope · Cosponsor
- Marcus B. Simon · Cosponsor
- Shelly A. Simonds · Cosponsor
- Rodney T. Willett · Cosponsor
- David L. Bulova · Cosponsor
- Kimberly Pope Adams · Cosponsor
- Michelle Lopes Maldonado · Cosponsor
- Clinton L. Jenkins · Cosponsor
- Kenneth R. Plum · Cosponsor
- Kathleen Murphy · Cosponsor
- Mark L. Keam · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 15 co-sponsors · 132 not signed on · 2 voted No
"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 55% | 36% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (11)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Chris S. Runion | — | Yea |
| Dan I. Helmer | — | Nay |
| Fariss, C. Matthew | — | Yea |
| Gooditis, Wendy W. | — | Nay |
| Michael J. Webert | — | Yea |
| Orrock, Robert D., Sr. | — | Yea |
| R. Lee Ware | — | Not Voting |
| Rodney T. Willett | — | Nay |
| Shelly A. Simonds | — | Nay |
| Thomas C. Wright, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Tony O. Wilt | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 311 do?
- Native plant species; state agencies. Directsthe Secretaries of Natural and Historic Resources, Agriculture andForestry, and Administration to coordinate the development of strategicactions for state agencies to take to prioritize the use of nativeplant species on state properties.
- Who sponsors HB 311?
- HB 311 is sponsored by Irene Shin, Paul E. Krizek, Betsy B. Carr, Nadarius E. Clark, C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr., Patrick A. Hope, Marcus B. Simon, Shelly A. Simonds, Rodney T. Willett, David L. Bulova, Kimberly Pope Adams, Michelle Lopes Maldonado, Jenkins, Clinton L., Plum, Kenneth R., Murphy, Kathleen, and Keam, Mark L..
- What is the current status of HB 311?
- This bill died with 2022 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 311?
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