Virginia House Bill 1080 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-12-01 - Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
Pending: House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Onsite sewage systems. Clarifies that designs for treatment works from individuals licensed as professional engineers shall comply with horizontal setback requirements applicable to public and private drinking water sources, lakes and other impounded waters, streams and rivers, shellfish waters, and karst-related surface features necessary to protect public health and the environment. The bill also provides that effluent and ground water sampling requirements of the Board of Health shall not apply to alternative onsite sewage systems sized at 1,000 gallons per day or smaller unless a Notice of Violation has been issued and that the Board of Health shall not have the authority to regulate, restrict, define, or prohibit any ground modification or improvement techniques associated with standard engineering practice for the purpose of meeting any performance requirements.

Onsite sewage systems; designs for treatment works from professional engineers.

Del. Keith Hodges [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-12-01	House	Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
2016-02-09	House	Continued to 2017 in Health, Welfare and Institutions by voice vote
2016-02-04	House	Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2017 by voice vote
2016-01-20	House	Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
2016-01-13	House	Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2016-01-13	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102849D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
32	1	163.6	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1080
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1080+hil