Virginia House Bill 1609 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 10 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1103)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Nutrient and sediment credit generation and transfer; limit certain transfers to private sector. Limits certain transfers of nonpoint nutrient credits to those credits generated by the private sector. The bill provides that while any locality may, without the involvement of a third party, generate its own nutrient or sediment credits and request that such credits be certified by the Department of Environmental Quality, such certifications shall only be used for the purpose of determining whether the project complies with certain credit generation requirements. The bill authorizes any publicly owned water treatment works that is constructing or expanding a treatment facility to permanently retire a portion of its wasteload allocation under certain circumstances.

Nutrient and sediment credit generation and transfer; limits certain transfers to private sector.

Del. Martha Mugler [D]

2020-03-02 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (36-Y 0-N) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (36-Y 0-N) (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-28 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-25 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-10 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-05 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-03 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-04-10		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1103)
2020-04-10		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 1103 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-12		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-12	House	Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
2020-03-06	Senate	Signed by President
2020-03-06	House	Signed by Speaker
2020-03-05	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1609ER)
2020-03-05	House	Enrolled
2020-03-02	House	VOTE: Adoption (97-Y 0-N)
2020-03-02	House	Senate substitute agreed to by House 20108888D-S1 (97-Y 0-N)
2020-03-02	House	Placed on Calendar
2020-02-28	Senate	Passed Senate with substitute (37-Y 0-N)
2020-02-28	Senate	Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (36-Y 0-N)
2020-02-28	Senate	Passed Senate with substitute (36-Y 0-N)
2020-02-28	Senate	Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)
2020-02-28	Senate	Passed Senate with substitute (37-Y 0-N)
2020-02-28	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1609S1
2020-02-28	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 20108888D-S1
2020-02-28	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2020-02-28	Senate	Read third time
2020-02-27	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-25	Senate	Committee substitute printed 20108888D-S1
2020-02-25	Senate	Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (15-Y 0-N)
2020-02-11	Senate	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2020-02-11	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2020-02-10	House	VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
2020-02-10	House	Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2020-02-07	House	Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1609H1
2020-02-07	House	Committee substitute agreed to 20107579D-H1
2020-02-07	House	Read second time
2020-02-06	House	Read first time
2020-02-05	House	Committee substitute printed 20107579D-H1
2020-02-05	House	Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
2020-02-03	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
2020-01-30	House	Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
2020-01-16	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2020-01-16	House	Presented and ordered printed 20105450D

SB747 (Same As) 2020-04-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1102)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
62	1	44.19:21	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB1609
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1609+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1609H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1609S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1609ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP1103+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H0102V0025+HB1609
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H01V0153+HB1609
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV0775+HB1609
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S01V0126+HB1609
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1203HB1609+HB1609
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1261HB1609+HB1609
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1295HB1609+HB1609
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1296HB1609+HB1609
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1297HB1609+HB1609
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1298HB1609+HB1609
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1658+HB1609