VA HB333 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Vetoed on March 27 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-17 - House sustained Governor's veto
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia Council on Environmental Justice; meetings and staffing; appointment of members. Allows the members of the Virginia Council on Environmental Justice to travel throughout the Commonwealth to view and record conditions related to human health and the environment within and in close proximity to environmental justice communities. The bill prohibits the Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources from delegating any requested staff support for the Council to any agency, regardless of whether such agency is an agency for which the Secretary is responsible to the Governor. The bill further directs any vacancy in the membership of the Council that is in existence on the date the bill's provisions take effect, other than a vacancy occurring by the expiration of a term, to be filled for the unexpired term no later than August 31, 2024. Virginia Council on Environmental Justice; meetings and staffing; appointment of members. Allows the members of the Virginia Council on Environmental Justice to travel throughout the Commonwealth to view and record conditions related to human health and the environment within and in close proximity to environmental justice communities. The bill prohibits the Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources from delegating any requested staff support for the Council to any agency, regardless of whether such agency is an agency for which the Secretary is responsible to the Governor. The bill further directs any vacancy in the membership of the Council that is in existence on the date the bill's provisions take effect, other than a vacancy occurring by the expiration of a term, to be filled for the unexpired term no later than August 31, 2024.

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Title

Environmental Justice, Virginia Council on; meetings and staffing, appointment of members.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-05 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (51-Y 48-N) (Y: 51 N: 48 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-04 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (20-Y 19-N) (Y: 20 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 5-N) (Y: 9 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-12 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (51-Y 49-N) (Y: 51 N: 49 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-06 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (10-Y 9-N) (Y: 10 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (3-Y 2-N) (Y: 3 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-17HouseHouse sustained Governor's veto
2024-03-27 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
2024-03-27 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-27HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024
2024-03-26HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-03-25SenateSigned by President
2024-03-25HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB333ER)
2024-03-25HouseEnrolled
2024-03-05HouseVOTE: Adoption (51-Y 48-N)
2024-03-05HouseSenate amendments agreed to by House (51-Y 48-N)
2024-03-04SenatePassed Senate with amendments (20-Y 19-N)
2024-03-04SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended
2024-03-04SenateCommittee amendments agreed to
2024-03-04SenateReading of amendments waived
2024-03-04SenateRead third time
2024-03-01SenatePassed by for the day
2024-03-01SenateRead third time
2024-02-29SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2024-02-28SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 5-N)
2024-02-21SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2024-02-21SenateReported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (9-Y 6-N)
2024-02-13SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2024-02-13SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2024-02-12HouseVOTE: Passage (51-Y 49-N)
2024-02-12HouseRead third time and passed House (51-Y 49-N)
2024-02-09HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HB333H1
2024-02-09HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 24107250D-H1
2024-02-09HouseRead second time
2024-02-08HouseRead first time
2024-02-06HouseCommittee substitute printed 24107250D-H1
2024-02-06HouseReported from General Laws with substitute (10-Y 9-N)
2024-02-01HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (3-Y 2-N)
2024-01-26HouseAssigned GL sub: Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
2024-01-05HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2024-01-05HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103786D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
222699.10(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB333
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB333+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB333H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB333ER+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24106771D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/24106771D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24107250D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+HB333AS
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+HB333ASE
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+HB333AG
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB333F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB333FH1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB333FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H1101V0022+HB0333
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H11V0108+HB0333
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0537+HB0333
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S12V0172+HB0333
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S05V0452+HB0333
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0819HB0333+HB0333
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0890HB0333+HB0333
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV1508+HB0333

Bill Comments

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