Land application of sewage sludge; regulation and management thereof. (HB2802)

Introduced By

Del. Kathy Byron (R-Lynchburg) with support from 6 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:

Those copatrons are Del. Watkins Abbitt (I-Appomattox), Del. Lacey Putney (I-Bedford), Del. Shannon Valentine (D-Lynchburg), Del. Rob Wittman (R-Montross), Sen. Steve Newman (R-Forest), Sen. Fred Quayle (R-Suffolk)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Land application of biosolids. Consolidates the program that regulates the application of biosolids (sewage sludge) under one agency, the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ). Currently, the responsibility for regulation of the land application of biosolids is split between DEQ and the Department of Health. Read the Bill »

Status

04/04/2007: enacted

History

DateAction
01/10/2007Committee
01/10/2007Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 072550200
01/10/2007Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
01/23/2007Assigned ACNRsub: Agriculture (Orrock)
01/31/2007Committee substitute printed 072570256-H1
01/31/2007Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/01/2007Read first time
02/02/2007Read second time
02/02/2007Committee substitute agreed to 072570256-H1
02/02/2007Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2802H1
02/03/2007Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
02/03/2007Communicated to Senate
02/05/2007Constitutional reading dispensed
02/05/2007Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
02/13/2007Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
02/13/2007VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/14/2007Read third time
02/14/2007Reading of amendments waived
02/14/2007Committee amendments agreed to
02/14/2007Engrossed by Senate as amended
02/14/2007Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
02/14/2007Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
02/14/2007VOTE: (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/15/2007Placed on Calendar
02/16/2007Senate amendments agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N)
02/22/2007Enrolled
02/22/2007Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2802ER)
02/23/2007Signed by Speaker
02/24/2007Signed by President
03/05/2007Impact statement from DPB (HB2802ER)
03/26/2007Governor's recommendation received by House
04/03/2007Placed on Calendar
04/04/2007Enacted, Chapter (effective - see bill)
04/04/2007House concurred in Governor's recommendation (100-Y 0-N)
04/04/2007VOTE: ADOPTION (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
04/04/2007G Governor's recommendation adopted
04/04/2007Reenrolled
04/04/2007Reenrolled bill text (HB2802ER2)
04/04/2007Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
04/04/2007Signed by President as reenrolled
04/04/2007Enacted, Chapter 881 (effective - see bill)
04/11/2007G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0881)