Sewage overflows; authorizes Water Control Board to issue administrative orders for corrective act. (SB798)
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Description
Sewage overflows. Authorizes the State Water Control Board to issue administrative orders to owners of municipal sewer systems that need corrective actions to prevent sanitary sewer overflows. Places a "safe harbor" provision into Virginia law similar to that found in Section 309 of the Clean Water Act. Read the Bill »
Status
03/09/2007: signed by governor
History
Date | Action |
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01/03/2007 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 078857750 |
01/03/2007 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
01/22/2007 | Committee substitute printed 070986750-S1 |
01/23/2007 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
01/24/2007 | Read second time |
01/24/2007 | Reading of substitute waived |
01/24/2007 | Committee substitute agreed to 070986750-S1 |
01/24/2007 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB798S1 |
01/25/2007 | Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
01/25/2007 | Communicated to House |
02/05/2007 | Placed on Calendar |
02/05/2007 | Read first time |
02/05/2007 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
02/15/2007 | Read second time |
02/16/2007 | Read third time |
02/16/2007 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) |
02/22/2007 | Enrolled |
02/22/2007 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB798ER) |
02/23/2007 | Signed by Speaker |
02/24/2007 | Signed by President |
03/09/2007 | Impact statement from DPB (SB798ER) |
03/09/2007 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 144 (effective 7/1/07) |
03/14/2007 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0144) |
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This bill mentions Chesapeake, Virginia Beach City, Norfolk, Newport News.