VA SB595 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Vetoed on April 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-17 - Senate sustained Governor's veto
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Comprehensive plan; healthy communities strategy. Authorizes a locality, beginning July 1, 2024, to adopt a healthy communities strategy as part of its next and any subsequent reviews of the comprehensive plan. The bill provides that the locality's strategy may include identifying (i) major sources of pollution or hazardous waste sites within the locality, (ii) policies to mitigate the unique or compounded health risks to residents that may be caused by such pollution sources or hazardous waste sites, (iii) objectives and policies to promote civic engagement in public decision-making processes by residents, (iv) objectives and policies that prioritize improvements and programs that promote healthy communities, and (v) objectives and policies that encourage linking public transit with community and health services and siting or co-locating health services in unconventional settings to ensure convenient access for all community members.

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Title

Comprehensive plan; locality may consider adopting a healthy communities strategy.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-23 - Senate - Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (25-Y 13-N) (Y: 25 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-21 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 47-N) (Y: 52 N: 47 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-16 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (14-Y 8-N) (Y: 14 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-25 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (28-Y 12-N) (Y: 28 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-23 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government with substitute (10-Y 4-N 1-A) (Y: 10 N: 4 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-17SenateSenate sustained Governor's veto
2024-04-17SenatePassed by for the day
2024-04-08 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-02SenateSigned by President
2024-02-28HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-02-28SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB595ER)
2024-02-28SenateEnrolled
2024-02-23SenateHouse amendment agreed to by Senate (25-Y 13-N)
2024-02-21HouseVOTE: Passage (52-Y 47-N)
2024-02-21HousePassed House with amendment (52-Y 47-N)
2024-02-21HouseEngrossed by House as amended
2024-02-21HouseCommittee amendment agreed to
2024-02-21HouseRead third time
2024-02-20HouseRead second time
2024-02-16HouseReported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (14-Y 8-N)
2024-02-13HouseReferred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2024-02-13HouseRead first time
2024-02-13HousePlaced on Calendar
2024-01-25SenateRead third time and passed Senate (28-Y 12-N)
2024-01-24SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB595S1
2024-01-24SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 24105427D-S1
2024-01-24SenateReading of substitute waived
2024-01-24SenateRead second time
2024-01-23SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2024-01-22SenateCommittee substitute printed 24105427D-S1
2024-01-22SenateReported from Local Government with substitute (10-Y 4-N 1-A)
2024-01-10SenateReferred to Committee on Local Government
2024-01-10SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101509D

Same As/Similar To

HB208 (Similar To) 2024-04-17 - House sustained Governor's veto

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1522223.6(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB595
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB595+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB595S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB595ER+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24105427D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+SB595AH
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+SB595AHE
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+SB595AG
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S07V0024+SB0595
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0079SB0595+SB0595
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0115SB0595+SB0595
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H07V0105+SB0595
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV0987+SB0595
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0575SB0595+SB0595

Bill Comments

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