VA SB1745 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-01-24 - Failed to report (defeated) in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (5-Y 10-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

DEQ permits; technical assistance grants. Creates the Permitting Technical Assistance Fund (the Fund) for the purpose of issuing grants to qualified groups to obtain technical assistance in (i) interpreting information with regard to permits, permit actions, or activities conducted at permit sites; (ii) identifying new or alternative permit provisions or conditions; or (iii) formulating, revising, or submitting written or oral comments during a public comment period. The bill authorizes the Director of the Department of Environmental Quality to issue grants from the Fund to qualified groups not exceeding $15,000 for any group for any single permit action and directs the Department of Environmental Quality (the Department) to include with any fees for a permit issued by the Department, State Air Pollution Control Board, State Water Control Board, or Virginia Waste Management Board, a fee to cover the full cost of administering and issuing grants from the Fund. The bill directs the Department to develop regulations to carry out its provisions.

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Title

DEQ permits; technical assistance grants.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-01-24SenateFailed to report (defeated) in Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (5-Y 10-N)
2019-01-17SenateReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2019-01-17SenatePresented and ordered printed 19104568D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1011197.12(n/a)See Bill Text
1011197.16(n/a)See Bill Text

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