VA HB220 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on March 28 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-28 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0178)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on March 28 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-28 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0178)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Water facilities; staffing; licensed operators. Requires sewage treatment works, classified waterworks, and classified water treatment facilities to employ a licensed operator. The bill establishes a protocol for responding to an unexpected vacancy of the licensed operator position. The bill also permits remote monitoring of the facility by the licensed operator upon a demonstration of sufficient technology for the remote operator to adequately monitor the waterworks or treatment facility and manage onsite operators. Water facilities; staffing; licensed operators. Requires sewage treatment works, classified waterworks, and classified water treatment facilities to employ a licensed operator. The bill establishes a protocol for responding to an unexpected vacancy of the licensed operator position. The bill also permits remote monitoring of the facility by the licensed operator upon a demonstration of sufficient technology for the remote operator to adequately monitor the waterworks or treatment facility and manage onsite operators.
Title
Water facilities; staffing of licensed operators.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-30 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-24 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-22 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-30 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-24 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-22 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-28 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0178) | |
| 2024-03-28 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 178 (effective 7/1/24) | |
| 2024-03-11 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 | |
| 2024-03-11 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 |
| 2024-02-28 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2024-02-26 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2024-02-26 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB220ER) |
| 2024-02-26 | House | Enrolled |
| 2024-02-20 | Senate | Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-20 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2024-02-19 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-16 | Senate | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-31 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
| 2024-01-31 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2024-01-30 | House | VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-30 | House | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-29 | House | Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB220H1 |
| 2024-01-29 | House | Committee substitute agreed to 24105932D-H1 |
| 2024-01-29 | House | Read second time |
| 2024-01-26 | House | Read first time |
| 2024-01-24 | House | Committee substitute printed 24105932D-H1 |
| 2024-01-24 | House | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-22 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-15 | House | Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake |
| 2024-01-04 | House | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
| 2024-01-04 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102899D |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | 1 | 172.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| 62 | 1 | 44.19:3.5 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
