Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee Agenda

Chair: Lopez, Alfonso H.

Meeting Date & Time: 02/03/2021 11:00 AM Add to Calendar

Location: Virtual Meeting

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Active item: Meeting Adjourned

Committee Clerk: 698-1537

DLS Staff: 698-1866 (Meacham), 698-1865 (Barry)

Administrative Matter

Bill to be stricken at the request of the patron.

Bill(s) Patron Title
HB2173 Plum Advanced recycling, etc.; definitions.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 10.1-1400 of the Code of Virginia, relating to advanced recycling; definition.

Related Bills:

SB1164 (Hanger)

Natural Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 1-N)

Full Committee Legislation

Bill(s) Patron Title
HB2078 Emergency Marshall Industrial hemp; updates laws to address the new hemp producer license.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 3.2-4112, 3.2-4113, 3.2-4114.2, 3.2-4115, 3.2-4116, 3.2-4118, 3.2-4119, 18.2-247, 18.2-251.1:3, 54.1-3401, and 54.1-3446 of the Code of Virginia, relating to industrial hemp; emergency.

HB2221 Hayes Environmental permits; community and environmental justice outreach, new permit applications.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 10.1-1408.1 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 10.1-1321.2 and 10.1-1437.1, by adding in Article 1 of Chapter 3.1 of Title 62.1 a section numbered 62.1-44.6:1, and by adding a section numbered 62.1-266.1, relating to environmental permits; community and environmental justice outreach.

Related Bills:

SB1373 (McClellan)

Natural Resources Subcommittee

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 2-N 1-A)

HB2298 Fariss Muzzleloading rifle and shotgun; clarifies definitions.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact § 29.1-100 of the Code of Virginia, relating to muzzleloading rifle and shotgun; definitions.

HB2302 Wyatt Farmers market food and beverage products; sales considered essential during state of emergency.

Summary: A BILL to require that farmers market food and beverage sales be considered essential during a declared state of emergency.

HB2311 Runion Objects of antiquity; unlawful to remove from battlefield, penalty.

Summary: A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 10.1-2300 and 10.1-2306 of the Code of Virginia, relating to state archaeological sites; battlefields.