SB 408

Allows county to approve certain divisions of land zoned for exclusive farm use for purposes of siting utility facilities necessary for public service.

Status	Chapter Number Assigned
Session	2019 Regular Session
Sponsors	Bill Hansell (Republican) (Chief), James Manning Jr. (Democrat) (Chief), Gregory Smith (Republican) (Chief)
Fiscal impact	Has minimal fiscal impact
Revenue impact	No revenue impact

Bill Text

Allows counties to approve divisions of exclusive farm use land for utility facilities necessary for public service.

Original Bill Text

Sponsors#

Chief Sponsors: Bill Hansell, James Manning Jr., Gregory Smith

Overview#

Allows county to approve certain divisions of land zoned for exclusive farm use for purposes of siting utility facilities necessary for public service.

Legislative History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-14	S	Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
2019-01-16	S	Referred to Environment and Natural Resources.
2019-02-26	S	Public Hearing held.
2019-03-05	S	Work Session held.
2019-03-07	S	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
2019-03-11	S	Second reading.
2019-03-12	S	Carried over to 03-14 by unanimous consent.
2019-03-14	S	Third reading. Carried by Hansell. Passed.
2019-03-18	H	First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2019-03-25	H	Referred to Agriculture and Land Use.
2019-04-16	H	Public Hearing held.
2019-05-02	H	Work Session held.
2019-05-07	H	Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
2019-05-08	H	Second reading.
2019-05-09	H	Carried over to May 13, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-13	H	Carried over to May 14, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-14	H	Carried over to May 15, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-15	H	Carried over to May 16, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-16	H	Carried over to May 17, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-17	H	Carried over to May 20, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-20	H	Carried over to May 21, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-21	H	Carried over to May 22, 2019 Calendar by virtue of adjournment.
2019-05-22	H	Third reading. Carried by Smith G. Passed.
2019-05-29	S	Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill.
2019-05-30	S	President signed.
2019-05-30	H	Speaker signed.
2019-06-06	S	Governor signed.
2019-06-17	S	Chapter 262, 2019 Laws.
2019-06-17	S	Effective date, January 1, 2020.