VA HJR120 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on February 23 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-02-23 - Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ120ER)
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Study; JLARC to study biosolids and industrial residuals; report. Directs the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to analyze scientific literature on the health effects of biosolids (treated sewage sludge) and industrial residuals (wastes resulting from industrial processes), evaluate the feasibility of requiring municipal utilities that are currently permitted to generate "Class B" material to upgrade their facilities to generate "Class A" material, and undertake other analyses. This is a two-year study.

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Title

Biosolids and industrial residuals in Virginia; JLARC to study.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-11 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-09 - House - House: Reported from Rules with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-04 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-23HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HJ120ER)
2016-02-23SenateAgreed to by Senate by voice vote
2016-02-23SenateRead third time
2016-02-22SenateReading waived (40-Y 0-N)
2016-02-19SenateReported from Rules by voice vote
2016-02-12SenateReferred to Committee on Rules
2016-02-12SenateReading waived
2016-02-11HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N)
2016-02-11HouseAgreed to by House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2016-02-11HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute HJ120H1
2016-02-11HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 16105115D-H1
2016-02-11HouseTaken up
2016-02-09HouseCommittee substitute printed 16105115D-H1
2016-02-09HouseReported from Rules with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2016-02-04HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 0-N)
2016-01-26HouseAssigned Rules sub: Studies
2016-01-12HouseReferred to Committee on Rules
2016-01-12HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102641D

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