VA HB2105 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-30 - Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (19-Y 3-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-30 - Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (19-Y 3-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]
Summary
Coal combustion residuals; Chesapeake Bay watershed; Coal combustion residuals; Chesapeake Bay watershed; closure. Requires the owner or operator of any coal combustion residuals (CCR) unit, defined in the bill to include a coal ash pond or landfill, that is located in the Chesapeake Bay watershed to close such CCR unit by removing all of the CCR for (i) recycling, known as encapsulated beneficial use, or (ii) deposition in a permitted and lined landfill that meets certain federal standards. Any owner or operator that disposes of CCR in such a landfill is required to explain why recycling is not economically feasible. Such a closure project shall be completed within 15 years of its initiation and shall be accompanied by water testing or a connection to a municipal water supply for every
Title
Coal combustion residuals; Chesapeake Bay watershed, closure.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2019-01-30 - House - House: Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (19-Y 3-N) (Y: 19 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2019-01-30 | House | Tabled in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (19-Y 3-N) |
2019-01-08 | House | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
2019-01-08 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103874D |