Nutrient credit certification; regulations, Nutrient Trading Act is established, penalty. (SB77)
Introduced By
Sen. John Watkins (R-Midlothian)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Regulation of nutrient credit certification. Directs the Virginia Soil and Water Conservation Board to adopt regulations governing the certification of certain nutrient credits. Referring to the Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL), the legislation sets out certain requirements of the regulations, permits the Department of Conservation and Recreation to establish an online registry of certified credits, and allows municipal separate storm sewer systems to acquire and use credits under certain conditions. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/05/2012 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100896D |
| 01/05/2012 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources |
| 02/02/2012 | Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (14-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/02/2012 | Committee substitute printed 12105049D-S1 |
| 02/06/2012 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/07/2012 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute |
| 02/07/2012 | Read second time |
| 02/07/2012 | Reading of substitute waived |
| 02/07/2012 | Committee substitute agreed to 12105049D-S1 |
| 02/07/2012 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB77S1 |
| 02/08/2012 | Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/13/2012 | Placed on Calendar |
| 02/13/2012 | Read first time |
| 02/13/2012 | Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources |
| 02/13/2012 | Impact statement from DPB (SB77S1) |
| 02/22/2012 | Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/22/2012 | Committee substitute printed 12105436D-H1 |
| 02/23/2012 | Read second time |
| 02/24/2012 | Engrossed by House as amended SB77H1 |
| 02/24/2012 | Read third time |
| 02/24/2012 | Committee substitute agreed to 12105436D-H1 |
| 02/24/2012 | Engrossed by House as amended |
| 02/24/2012 | Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0- N) |
| 02/24/2012 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/24/2012 | Impact statement from DPB (SB77H1) |
| 02/28/2012 | House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/28/2012 | Title replaced 12105436D-H1 |
| 03/02/2012 | Enrolled |
| 03/02/2012 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB77ER) |
| 03/02/2012 | Signed by Speaker |
| 03/05/2012 | Impact statement from DPB (SB77ER) |
| 03/05/2012 | Signed by President |
| 03/15/2012 | Impact statement from DPB (SB77ER) |
| 04/09/2012 | Governor's recommendation received by Senate |
| 04/17/2012 | Placed on Calendar |
| 04/18/2012 | Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 04/18/2012 | House concurred in Governor's recommendation (91-Y 0-N) |
| 04/18/2012 | VOTE: ADOPTION (91-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 04/18/2012 | G Governor's recommendation adopted |
| 04/18/2012 | Reenrolled |
| 04/18/2012 | Reenrolled bill text (SB77ER2) |
| 04/18/2012 | Signed by President as reenrolled |
| 04/18/2012 | Signed by Speaker as reenrolled |
| 04/18/2012 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 808 (effective 7/1/12) |
| 04/18/2012 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0808) |
Video
This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 4 clips in all, totaling 5 minutes.