Virginia Waste Management Board; open burning of solid wastes, transportation of vegetative waste.
Summary
Virginia Waste Management Board; open burningof solid wastes; transportation of vegetative waste. Requiresthe Virginia Waste Management Board to amend regulations to allowfor vegetative waste to be transported to another location for destructionif it is impractical or unsafe to destroy such waste on the premisesof private property.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Signed Mar 28, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jan 22, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 26, 2024
How they voted
40–0
Passed
Total votes 40
Jan 22, 2024
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
12
Committee
7
Amendments
3
Mar 28, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 235 (effective 7/1/24)
executive
Mar 3, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Feb 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB342ER)
upper
Feb 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
VOTE: Passage (92-Y 4-N)
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed House (92-Y 4-N)
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 1-N)
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 16, 2024
Committee
Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
lower
Jan 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 19, 2024
Introduced
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB342E
upper
Jan 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
upper
Jan 19, 2024
Introduced
Reading of amendment waived
upper
Jan 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Richard Stuart
RRepublican
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