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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Grays Creek; designating as component of Virginia Scenic Rivers System."
+description: "Virginia Scenic Rivers System; Grays Creek. Designates a six-mile portion of Grays Creek in Surry County as a component of the Virginia Scenic Rivers System. This bill is identical to SB1090."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
+legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
+session: "2020"
+identifier: "HB 1612"
+citation: "Virginia HB 1612 (2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Emily M. Brewer"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 21
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2020-01-16"
+last_action: "2020-03-12"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fb7e4971-a96e-41c4-afeb-4f39c75968e7"
+source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB1612"
+source_hash: "5cf6d77d362485ca1722691d36c787c4eae64a5d4c6970546eb76fb2a663f4da"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
+---
+
+# Virginia HB 1612 (2020) — Grays Creek; designating as component of Virginia Scenic Rivers System.
+
+Virginia Scenic Rivers System; Grays Creek. Designates a six-mile portion of Grays Creek in Surry County as a component of the Virginia Scenic Rivers System. This bill is identical to SB1090.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0322)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0322)
+2. **Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1612ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1612ER)
+3. **Impact statement from DPB (HB1612)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1612)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (19-Y 3-N) — **19–3** (pass) · lower
+- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
+- Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (11-Y 2-N) — **11–2** (pass) · upper
+- Passed Senate (29-Y 6-N) — **29–6** (pass) · upper
+- VOTE: Passage (90-Y 8-N) — **89–8** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Emily M. Brewer — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-01-16** Presented and ordered printed 20105336D `introduction`
+- **2020-01-16** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2020-01-21** Impact statement from DPB (HB1612)
+- **2020-01-22** Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (19-Y 3-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2020-01-24** Read first time `reading-1`
+- **2020-01-27** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
+- **2020-01-28** Read third time and passed House (90-Y 8-N) `passage, reading-3`
+- **2020-01-28** VOTE: Passage (90-Y 8-N)
+- **2020-01-29** Constitutional reading dispensed
+- **2020-01-29** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2020-02-18** Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (11-Y 2-N) `committee-passage`
+- **2020-02-20** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
+- **2020-02-21** Read third time `reading-3`
+- **2020-02-21** Passed Senate (29-Y 6-N) `passage`
+- **2020-02-26** Enrolled
+- **2020-02-26** Impact statement from DPB (HB1612ER)
+- **2020-02-27** Signed by Speaker
+- **2020-02-27** Signed by President
+- **2020-03-05** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2020
+- **2020-03-05** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 12, 2020
+- **2020-03-12** Approved by Governor-Chapter 322 (effective 7/1/20) `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fb7e4971-a96e-41c4-afeb-4f39c75968e7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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