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Bill Clinch River; designating segment in Tazewell County as part of the Clinch State Scenic River. Clinch State Scenic River; Guest State ScenicRiver. Designates segments of the Clinch River in Tazewell, Russell,and Scott Counties as part of the Clinch State Scenic River, a componentof the Virginia Scenic Rivers System. The bill extends the designatedportion of the Clinch River from the confluence with Indian Creekto the Tennessee state line, a distance of about 110 miles. The billrenames a portion of the existing designation of the Clinch-GuestState Scenic River as the Guest State Scenic River. The bill containstechnical amendments. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2020 SB 478 Virginia SB 478 (2020)
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Virginia SB 478 (2020) — Clinch River; designating segment in Tazewell County as part of the Clinch State Scenic River.

Clinch State Scenic River; Guest State ScenicRiver. Designates segments of the Clinch River in Tazewell, Russell,and Scott Counties as part of the Clinch State Scenic River, a componentof the Virginia Scenic Rivers System. The bill extends the designatedportion of the Clinch River from the confluence with Indian Creekto the Tennessee state line, a distance of about 110 miles. The billrenames a portion of the existing designation of the Clinch-GuestState Scenic River as the Guest State Scenic River. The bill containstechnical amendments.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0629) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB478ER) (committee substitute) — source
  3. Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute SB478S2 (committee substitute) — source
  4. Impact statement from DPB (SB478) (committee substitute) — source
  5. SB478S1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • VOTE: Passage (83-Y 16-N) — 8216 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (18-Y 4-N) — 184 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 3-N) — 373 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (12-Y 2-N) — 122 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • A. Benton "Ben" Chafin — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2020-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104971D introduction
  • 2020-01-07 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources referral-committee
  • 2020-01-13 Impact statement from DPB (SB478)
  • 2020-01-21 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (12-Y 2-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-01-21 Committee substitute printed 20106281D-S1 substitution
  • 2020-01-21 Substitute bill reprinted 20106281D-S1
  • 2020-01-23 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-01-24 Passed by for the day
  • 2020-01-27 Floor substitute printed 20106769D-S2 (Chafin)
  • 2020-01-27 Passed by for the day
  • 2020-01-28 Read second time reading-2
  • 2020-01-28 Committee substitute rejected 20106281D-S1
  • 2020-01-28 Reading of substitute waived
  • 2020-01-28 Substitute by Senator Chafin agreed to 20106769D-S2
  • 2020-01-28 Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute SB478S2
  • 2020-01-29 Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 3-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2020-02-03 Placed on Calendar
  • 2020-02-03 Read first time reading-1
  • 2020-02-03 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources referral-committee
  • 2020-02-11 Impact statement from DPB (SB478S2)
  • 2020-02-19 Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (18-Y 4-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-02-21 Read second time reading-2
  • 2020-02-24 Read third time reading-3
  • 2020-02-24 Passed House (83-Y 16-N) passage
  • 2020-02-24 VOTE: Passage (83-Y 16-N)
  • 2020-02-27 Enrolled
  • 2020-02-27 Impact statement from DPB (SB478ER)
  • 2020-02-27 Signed by President
  • 2020-02-27 Signed by Speaker
  • 2020-03-10 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 10, 2020
  • 2020-03-10 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
  • 2020-04-02 Approved by Governor-Chapter 629 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/10af0f04-a342-474d-80dd-8805676f9825. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).