Oyster Replenishment Fund; oyster resource user fees to be credited to Fund.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
Apr 2023
Introduced Jan 6, 2023
Signed Apr 12, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
54
Key actions
17
Committee
11
Amendments
2
Apr 12, 2023
Signed into law
Governor's recommendation adopted
executive
Apr 12, 2023
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Governor's recommendation (82-Y 11-N)
lower
Apr 12, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Mar 27, 2023
Vetoed
Governor's recommendation received by Senate
upper
Feb 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Feb 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB997ER)
upper
Feb 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
House substitute with amendments agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
VOTE: Passage (78-Y 18-N)
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed House with substitute with amendments (78-Y 18-N)
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee on Appropriations amendments agreed to
lower
Feb 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 10, 2023
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
lower
Feb 2, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 31, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Jan 17, 2023
Committee
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
upper
Jan 17, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 6, 2023
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
MM
Monty Mason
DDemocratic
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