VA SJR53 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 7 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-03 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Study; DEQ; revised priority ranking criteria for grants from the Stormwater Local Assistance Fund to include reduction of nitrogen pollution; report. Directs the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to study revised priority ranking criteria for grants from the Stormwater Local Assistance Fund (the Fund) to include reduction of nitrogen pollution and report its findings and recommendations for publication as a House or Senate document. In conducting its study, the DEQ shall (i) analyze the benefits and costs of nitrogen pollution reduction in Virginia's waters and compare to the benefits and costs of reductions in phosphorous pollution, and (ii) determine comparable criteria to award grants from the Fund based on nitrogen reductions and revise the Fund's award criteria accordingly. The provisions of the bill are contingent on funding in a general appropriation act.

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Title

Stormwater Local Assistance Fund; DEQ to study revised priority ranking criteria for grants.

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Roll Calls

2020-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-03HouseLeft in Appropriations
2020-02-19HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2020-02-19HouseReferred from Rules by voice vote
2020-02-13HouseReferred to Committee on Rules
2020-02-13HousePlaced on Calendar
2020-02-10SenateRead third time and agreed to by Senate by voice vote
2020-02-07SenatePrinted as engrossed 20104062D-E
2020-02-07SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SJ53E
2020-02-07SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2020-02-07SenateReading of amendment waived
2020-02-07SenateRead second time
2020-02-06SenateRead first time
2020-02-05SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (16-Y 0-N)
2020-01-31SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2020-01-31SenateReported from Rules by voice vote
2020-01-08SenateReferred to Committee on Rules
2020-01-08SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104062D

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Bill Comments

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