Combined sewer overflow outfalls; compliance with regulations, Chesapeake Bay Watershed.
Summary
Combined sewer overflow outfalls; compliance with regulations; Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Extends from July 1, 2025, to July 1, 2026, the date by which certain combined sewer overflow (CSO) outfalls that discharge into the Chesapeake Bay Watershed must be in compliance with Virginia law, the federal Clean Water Act, and the Presumption Approach described in the EPA CSO Control Policy, unless a higher level of control is necessary to comply with a total maximum daily load. This bill is identical to HB 71.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Jan 9, 2024
Signed Mar 8, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 2, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 19, 2024
How they voted
38–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 40
Feb 2, 2024
D
Democratic21
90% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
10
Committee
6
Mar 8, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 6 (effective 7/1/24)
executive
Feb 24, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB372ER)
upper
Feb 19, 2024
Lower · Passed
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 19, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
lower
Feb 2, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 30, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
upper
Jan 16, 2024
Committee
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
upper
Jan 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Adam Ebbin
DDemocratic
P
Richard Stuart
RRepublican
P
Scott Surovell
DDemocratic
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