Virginia Senate Bill 963 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 22 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0178)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

South Central Wastewater Authority; watershed general permit for nutrients. Directs the South Central Wastewater Authority (SCWWA) to submit a phased construction program to the Department of Environmental Quality (the Department) by August 1, 2023, which the Department shall approve by September 1, 2023, or as soon as possible thereafter. Such phased upgrade construction program for the SCWWA shall be completed as soon as possible on a schedule approved by the Department but no later than January 1, 2030. The bill requires the SCWWA to begin the initial phase of construction by December 31, 2023, or within 150 days of approval by the Department of the phased construction program, whichever is later. The bill requires the SCWWA to comply with certain requirements regarding its progress toward completing the phased construction program. The bill also directs the Department to amend certain water quality improvement agreements and the Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit for the SCWWA wastewater treatment facility to conform to the provisions of the bill.

South Central Wastewater Authority; watershed general permit for nutrients.

Sen. Joseph Morrissey [D]

2023-02-13 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-08 - House - House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-03 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-22		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0178)
2023-03-22		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 178 (effective 7/1/23)
2023-02-27		Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
2023-02-27	Senate	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 27, 2023
2023-02-16	Senate	Signed by President
2023-02-15	House	Signed by Speaker
2023-02-15	Senate	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB963ER)
2023-02-15	Senate	Enrolled
2023-02-13	House	VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
2023-02-13	House	Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2023-02-13	House	Read third time
2023-02-10	House	Read second time
2023-02-08	House	Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
2023-02-07	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2023-02-07	House	Read first time
2023-02-07	House	Placed on Calendar
2023-02-03	Senate	Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2023-02-03	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2023-02-03	Senate	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB963S1
2023-02-03	Senate	Committee substitute agreed to 23105670D-S1
2023-02-03	Senate	Reading of substitute waived
2023-02-03	Senate	Read second time
2023-02-02	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2023-01-31	Senate	Committee substitute printed 23105670D-S1
2023-01-31	Senate	Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (14-Y 0-N)
2023-01-06	Senate	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2023-01-06	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102843D

HB1839 (Same As) 2023-03-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0177)
HB1839 (Same As) 2023-03-22 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0177)

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
62	1	44.19:14	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB963
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB963+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB963S1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB963ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0178+hil
Amendment	https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/23105670D.pdf
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB963F122+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB963FS1122+PDF
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB963FER122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S01V0061+SB0963
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0212SB0963+SB0963
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0236SB0963+SB0963
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0237SB0963+SB0963
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H01V0087+SB0963
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV1739+SB0963