VA HB1381 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 9 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-10 - Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Pending: House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Fees for testing and monitoring of land application of industrial wastes. Allows localities to adopt ordinances that provide for the testing and monitoring of the land application of industrial wastes. The bill requires the State Water Control Board (the Board) to adopt emergency regulations, requiring persons that land apply industrial wastes to collect a fee from the generator of the industrial wastes and remit the fee to the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). The fee cannot exceed the direct costs to localities of testing and monitoring the land application of industrial wastes. The bill requires the Board's regulations to include procedures for (i) collection of the fees by DEQ, (ii) deposit of the collected fees into the Sludge Management Fund (the Fund), and (iii) disbursements from the Fund to localities for the testing and monitoring of the industrial wastes.

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Title

Industrial wastes; fees for testing and monitoring of land application.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-02-10HouseLeft in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2015-01-22HouseSubcommittee recommends striking from docket by voice vote
2015-01-19HouseAssigned ACNRsub: Chesapeake
2014-12-09HouseReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2014-12-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100825D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
62144.16(n/a)See Bill Text
62144.19:3(n/a)See Bill Text

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