VA SB1599 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 21 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-03-21 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0755)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Ground water withdrawal; Eastern Shore Groundwater Management Area; incentives for use. Directs the State Water Control Board to adopt regulations providing incentives for the withdrawal of water from the surficial aquifer, rather than the deep aquifer, in the Eastern Shore Groundwater Management Area, as defined in the bill. Such incentives may include extended permit terms of as long as 20 years, an accelerated permit process, or discounted permit fees.

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Title

Ground water withdrawal; Eastern Shore Groundwater Management Area, incentives for use.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-02-15 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (95-Y 0-N) (Y: 95 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-15 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (94-Y 0-N) (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-13 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-02-13 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-03-21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0755)
2019-03-21 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 755 (effective 7/1/19)
2019-02-27 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
2019-02-27SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 27, 2019
2019-02-20HouseSigned by Speaker
2019-02-20SenateSigned by President
2019-02-20SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB1599ER)
2019-02-20SenateEnrolled
2019-02-15HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (95-Y 0-N)
2019-02-15HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
2019-02-15HouseReconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
2019-02-15HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (94-Y 0-N)
2019-02-15HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (94-Y 0-N)
2019-02-15HouseRead third time
2019-02-14HouseRead second time
2019-02-13HouseReported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
2019-02-13HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
2019-02-05HouseAssigned ACNR sub: Subcommittee #3
2019-02-04HouseReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2019-02-04HouseRead first time
2019-02-04HousePlaced on Calendar
2019-01-30SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2019-01-29SenateRead second time and engrossed
2019-01-28SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
2019-01-24SenateReported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 0-N)
2019-01-09SenateReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2019-01-09SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19104153D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
621255(n/a)See Bill Text
621262.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+SB1599
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1599+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+SB1599ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0755+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+S01V0037+SB1599
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0215SB1599+SB1599
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+SV0243SB1599+SB1599
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H0103V0028+SB1599
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+H01V0083+SB1599
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV2849+SB1599
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+vot+HV2861+SB1599

Bill Comments

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