HB 1237 Virginia House of Delegates · 2020 Regular Session

Beehive distribution program; changes process for granting of basic beehive units.

Summary

Beehive distribution program. Changes the process for the granting of basic beehive units by the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services from a first-come, first-served process to one based on random selection and limits applicants to three beehive units per household per year.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2020

Committee Review

Feb 2020

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2020

Senate Passage

Feb 2020

Signed into Law

Mar 2020

Introduced Jan 8, 2020 Signed Mar 23, 2020

Floor votes · Senate Feb 28, 2020 · House of Delegates Feb 10, 2020

How they voted

37–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 40

Feb 28, 2020

D Democratic21

20 Yea 1

95% Yea

R Republican19

17 Yea 2

89% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

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Committee

Mar 23, 2020

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 407 (effective 7/1/20)

Feb 28, 2020

Senate · Passed

Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N)

Feb 28, 2020

Senate · Passed

Passed Senate (36-Y 0-N)

Feb 25, 2020

Senate · Reported by committee

Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N)

Feb 11, 2020

Senate · Referred to committee

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources

Feb 10, 2020

House of Delegates · Passed

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)

Feb 7, 2020