Stormwater management utility, local; waiver of charges when stormwater retained on site.
Summary
Requires any locality establishing a stormwater management utility to provide a full or partial waiver of charges for a person whose approved stormwater management plan indicates that the stormwater produced by his property is retained and treated on site.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Mar 2017
Introduced Jan 2, 2017
Signed Mar 13, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Mar 13, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 375 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Feb 2, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Local Government
legislature
Feb 1, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House (93-Y 4-N 1-A)
legislature
Jan 31, 2017
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended HB1597E
legislature
Jan 31, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
legislature
Jan 12, 2017
Committee
Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2
legislature
Jan 2, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
legislature
Jan 2, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17102615D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Webert
RRepublican
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