Bill Text: VA HB1352 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Salt and brine; use on certain highways located in watershed of Occoquan River.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-02-13 - Left in Transportation [HB1352 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2024-HB1352-Introduced.html
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HOUSE BILL NO. 1352
Offered January 12, 2024
A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 4 of Chapter 2 of Title 33.2 a section numbered 33.2-280.2, relating to use of salt and brine; certain highways.
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Patron-- Henson
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Committee Referral Pending
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding in Article 4 of Chapter 2 of Title 33.2 a section numbered 33.2-280.2 as follows:

§33.2-280.2. Treatment of highway surfaces with salt or brine prohibited; Occoquan watershed.

The Department shall not use salt or brine for stabilization or control of snow or ice on any highway that is a part of the primary or secondary state highway system and located in the watershed, as that term is defined in §62.1-44.15:24, of the Occoquan River.

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