VA SB406 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on April 22 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1257)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Environmental justice; policy. Provides that it is the policy of the Commonwealth to promote environmental justice, defined in the bill, and to ensure that it is carried out throughout the Commonwealth.

Tracking Information

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Title

Environmental justice; definitions, agency regulations, Virginia Environmental Justice Act, policy.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-04-22 - House - House: VOTE: (49-Y 43-N) (Y: 49 N: 43 NV: 8 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2020-04-22 - Senate - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (22-Y 18-N) (Y: 22 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-25 - Senate - Senate: House substitute with amendment agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N) (Y: 21 N: 18 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-21 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 43-N) (Y: 54 N: 43 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-18 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (12-Y 9-N) (Y: 12 N: 9 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-04 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (25-Y 15-N) (Y: 25 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) (Y: 37 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (12-Y 1-N 1-A) (Y: 12 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-04-22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1257)
2020-04-22HouseEnacted, Chapter 1257 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-04-22HouseSigned by Speaker as reenrolled
2020-04-22SenateSigned by President as reenrolled
2020-04-22SenateReenrolled bill text (SB406ER2)
2020-04-22SenateReenrolled
2020-04-22 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
2020-04-22HouseVOTE: (49-Y 43-N)
2020-04-22HouseHouse concurred in Governor's recommendation (49-Y 43-N)
2020-04-22SenateSenate concurred in Governor's recommendation (22-Y 18-N)
2020-04-08SenateGovernor's recommendation received by Senate
2020-03-12 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-12SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
2020-03-03SenateSigned by President
2020-03-02HouseSigned by Speaker
2020-03-02SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB406ER)
2020-03-02SenateEnrolled
2020-02-25SenateTitle replaced 20108618D-H1
2020-02-25SenateHouse substitute with amendment agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N)
2020-02-21HouseVOTE: Passage (54-Y 43-N)
2020-02-21HousePassed House with substitute with amendment (54-Y 43-N)
2020-02-21HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute with amendment SB406H1
2020-02-21HouseAmendment by Delegate Keam agreed to
2020-02-21HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 20108618D-H1
2020-02-21HouseRead third time
2020-02-20HouseRead second time
2020-02-18HouseCommittee substitute printed 20108618D-H1
2020-02-18HouseReported from General Laws with substitute (12-Y 9-N)
2020-02-13HouseReferred to Committee on General Laws
2020-02-13HouseRead first time
2020-02-13HousePlaced on Calendar
2020-02-04SenateRead third time and passed Senate (25-Y 15-N)
2020-02-03SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB406S1
2020-02-03SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 20107107D-S1
2020-02-03SenateReading of substitute waived
2020-02-03SenateRead second time
2020-01-31SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
2020-01-29SenateCommittee substitute printed 20107107D-S1
2020-01-29SenateReported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (12-Y 1-N 1-A)
2020-01-07SenateReferred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
2020-01-07SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103457D

Same As/Similar To

HB704 (Same As) 2020-04-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1212)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
225515(n/a)See Bill Text
225516(n/a)See Bill Text
225517(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB406
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB406+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB406S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB406H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB406ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB406ER2+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP1257+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S12V0098+SB0406
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0257SB0406+SB0406
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0311SB0406+SB0406
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H11V0391+SB0406
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1167+SB0406
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0949SB0406+SB0406
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV1974SB0406+SB0406
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV2274+SB0406

Bill Comments

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