Virginia House Bill 1870 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-07 - Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Pending: House Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Discharge of deleterious substance into state waters; notice. Requires any person who unlawfully discharges any deleterious substance into state waters to give written notice to the State Water Control Board. Current law requires written notice to be given only to the Department of Environmental Quality. The bill also requires the Board or the Department to give the reported discharge information to local newspapers, television stations, and radio stations as soon as practicable after receiving it.

Deleterious substances; discharge into state waters.

Del. Alfonso Lopez [D]

2017-01-26 - House - House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (2-Y 4-N) (Y: 2 N: 4 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-07	House	Left in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2017-01-26	House	Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting (2-Y 4-N)
2017-01-16	House	Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
2017-01-10	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2017-01-10	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101576D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
62	1	44.19:6	(n/a)	See Bill Text
62	1	44.5	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB1870
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB1870+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+vot+H0103V0025+HB1870