VA HB1908 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 6 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-04 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Virginia Institute of Marine Science; study of the cumulative impacts of surface water intakes on aquatic fauna and water quality in the Chesapeake Bay and its major Virginia tributaries; report. Directs the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) to study the cumulative impacts of surface water intakes on aquatic fauna and water quality in the Chesapeake Bay and its major Virginia tributaries. The bill requires VIMS to submit a report of its findings and any recommendations to the Governor, the Secretary of Natural and Historic Resources, the Director of the Department of Environmental Quality, and the Chairs of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources, the Senate Committee on Finance and Appropriations, the House Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources, and the House Committee on Appropriations no later than October 1, 2028.

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Title

Virginia Institute of Marine Science; study of the cumulative impacts of surface water intakes on aquatic fauna and water quality in the Chesapeake Bay and its major Virginia tributaries; report.

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-04HouseLeft in Appropriations
2025-01-29HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
2025-01-23HouseAssigned Approps sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
2025-01-22HouseAssigned Approps sub: Elementary & Secondary Education
2025-01-22HouseReported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
2025-01-21HouseFiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1908)
2025-01-20HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (10-Y 0-N)
2025-01-14HouseAssigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
2025-01-06HouseReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2025-01-06HousePrefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25102938D

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