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amendments, one of which would do away with a special bridge fund.

• Senate amendments agreed to by House, 75-23. Voting for the Senate amendments: Guest, Moncure, Rollins.

• Gov. Robb signs bill into law on Feb. 22.

Well Drilling:

Would authorize governing board of Clarke County to set minimum standards for well-drilling.

• Passed House, 100-0.

• Passed Senate, 40-0.

Drinking Age:

Would raise age for drinking beer from 19 to 20 in July 1986, and to 21 in July 1987.

• Passed Senate, 29-11. Verting for the bill: MilledTruban: jv" ^ ,

• Passed Housej TO-JS&VGfng for the bill: Moncure, Rollins. Veiling no: Guest.

Mobile Homes:

Would require that zoning regulations treat mobile homes the same ■ as site-built homes. Also would treat mobile homes the same for pur-, poses of taxation.

e Passed House, 56-38. Voting for the bill: Moncure. Voting against: Guest, Rollins. \i

• Killed in Senate Finance Com- : mittee by voice vote.

Airport Authority:

Would turn over control of National and Washington Dulles International airports to a local authority controlled by Virginia, the District of Columbia and Maryland. Also requires approval from Congress and the District.

• Passed Senate, 39-0.

• Passed House, 94-0.

Bottle Bill:

Would have required a 10-cent deposit on carbonated beverage containers.

• Killed in Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natu- , ral Resources, 9-6. Voting against the bill:Truban.

Gubernatorial Terms ■

of Office:

Would change the state constitution to allow a Virginia governor to run for a second consecutive term. If approved by the assembly next year, it will go on the 1986 ballot for approval from state voters.

• Passed House, 51 -43. Voting in favor: Guest. Voting no: Moncure, Rollins.

• Passed Senate, 22-17. Voting no: Miller, Truban. *

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