Virginia 2017 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 976 — Va Economic Development Partnership Authority; site and building assessment program.

Last action — Approved by Governor-Chapter 19 (effective 7/1/17)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 03, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 76% · moderate confidence

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Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Lowers the minimum size of industrial sites that may be included in the Authority's site and building assessment program from 250 acres to 100 acres. The bill contains a technical amendment. This bill is identical to

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

4 added · 4 removed

Plain-language change summary

The bill SB 976 was amended to specify that the program tasked with identifying and assessing industrial sites in the Commonwealth should focus on sites of at least 100 acres instead of the previously mentioned 250 acres. This change is significant because it broadens the scope of potential sites that can be assessed, allowing for smaller, possibly more viable industrial locations to be considered for development and investment. This could lead to increased economic opportunities and growth in the region by recognizing a wider variety of properties for industrial use.

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SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version VIRGINIA ACTS OF ASSEMBLY -- CHAPTER An Act to amend and reenact § 2.2-2238 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority;
SESSION history | hilite | pdf | print version CHAPTER 19 An Act to amend and reenact § 2.2-2238 of the Code of Virginia, relating to the Virginia Economic Development Partnership Authority;
[S 976] Approved   Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
[S 976] Approved February 17, 2017   Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
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Action History

  1. Approved by Governor-Chapter 19 (effective 7/1/17)

  2. Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 21, 2017

  3. Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/14/17

  4. Signed by Speaker

  5. Signed by President

  6. Enrolled

  7. Passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)

  8. Read third time

  9. Read second time

  10. Referred to Committee on General Laws

  11. Read first time

  12. Placed on Calendar

  13. Read second time and engrossed

  14. Referred to Committee on Local Government

  15. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103015D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 144 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (144)

144 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passed House BLOCK VOTE

Passed 95 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 95000
Total 95000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (95)
Member Party Vote
Albo — Yea
Bulova — Yea
Cline — Yea
Cole — Yea
Edmunds — Yea
Filler-Corn — Yea
Freitas — Yea
Gilbert — Yea
Heretick — Yea
Ingram — Yea
Landes — Yea
LaRock — Yea
LeMunyon — Yea
Levine — Yea
Poindexter — Yea
Stolle — Yea
Tyler — Yea
Villanueva — Yea
Bell, John J. — Yea
Bell, Richard P. — Yea
Bell, Robert B. — Yea
Cox — Yea
Jones — Yea
Marshall, D.W. — Yea
Marshall, R.G. — Yea
Miller — Yea
Bourne — Yea
Byron — Yea
Collins — Yea
Dudenhefer — Yea
Fariss — Yea
Farrell — Yea
Greason — Yea
Helsel — Yea
Hester — Yea
Holcomb — Yea
Hugo — Yea
James — Yea
Keam — Yea
Kory — Yea
Lindsey — Yea
Lingamfelter — Yea
Loupassi — Yea
Massie — Yea
Miyares — Yea
Morris — Yea
Mullin — Yea
Murphy — Yea
O'Bannon — Yea
Orrock — Yea
Peace — Yea
Pogge — Yea
Ransone — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Rush — Yea
Mr. Speaker — Yea
Toscano — Yea
Yancey — Yea
Yost — Yea
Alfonso H. Lopez — Yea
Barry D. Knight — Yea
Betsy B. Carr — Yea
C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. — Yea
Charniele L. Herring — Yea
Christopher T. Head — Yea
Delores L. McQuinn — Yea
Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. — Yea
James A. "Jay" Leftwich — Yea
James W. Morefield — Yea
Jeion A. Ward — Yea
Jennifer B. Boysko — Yea
Jessica L. Anderson — Yea
Kimberly Pope Adams — Yea
Lamont Bagby — Yea
Lashrecse D. Aird — Yea
Luke E. Torian — Yea
M. Keith Hodges — Yea
Marcia S. "Cia" Price — Yea
Marcus B. Simon — Yea
Mark D. Sickles — Yea
Michael J. Webert — Yea
Patrick A. Hope — Yea
Paul E. Krizek — Yea
R. Lee Ware — Yea
Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — Yea
Robert S. Bloxom, Jr. — Yea
Sam Rasoul — Yea
Terry G. Kilgore — Yea
Terry L. Austin — Yea
Thomas A. Garrett, Jr. — Yea
Thomas C. Wright, Jr. — Yea
Todd E. Pillion — Yea
Tony O. Wilt — Yea
Vivian E. Watts — Yea
Will Davis — Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 976 do?
Lowers the minimum size of industrial sites that may be included in the Authority's site and building assessment program from 250 acres to 100 acres. The bill contains a technical amendment. This bill is identical to
Who sponsors SB 976?
SB 976 is sponsored by Jennifer L. McClellan, Hanger, Emmett W., Jr., Mason, T. Montgomery "Monty", and Edwards, John S..
What is the current status of SB 976?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 03, 2017. Enacted.
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