A bill to remove the use restrictions on certain land transferred to Rockingham County, Virginia, and for other purposes.

Bill: 114-s-1329
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
Introduced: 2015-05-13
Policy area: Public Lands and Natural Resources
Subjects: Child care and development

Land transfers

Land use and conservation

Virginia
Latest action: action_date: 2016-03-17
text: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Senate Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 114-496.

Summaries:
action_date: 2015-05-13
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>Amends federal law authorizing Rockingham County, Virginia, to use specified land transferred by the United States for a child care center to remove that use restriction.</p>

tv_txt: II 114th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 1329 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 13, 2015 Mr. Kaine introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To remove the use restrictions on certain land transferred to Rockingham County, Virginia, and for other purposes.

1. Removal of use restriction Public Law 101–479 (104 Stat. 1158) is amended to read as follows: 1. Removal of use restriction (a) In general Notwithstanding any restrictions in the deed in existence on or after the date of enactment of this Act, the parcel comprised of approximately 3.03 acres of land (including any improvements to the land) transferred by the United States to Rockingham County, Virginia (referred to in this section as the County ) on April 11, 1989, as described in deed book number 953 at page 600, may be used by the County as if the land had been transferred in fee simple with no use or other restrictions. (b) Documentation As soon as practicable after the date of enactment of this subsection, the Secretary of the Interior shall take such actions as are necessary to issue to the County a fee simple deed to the land described in subsection (a) with no restrictions to the use of the land. .