Recurrent inland and urban flooding across the Commonwealth; joint subcommittee to study. (HJ552)

Introduced By

Del. Mark Levine (D-Alexandria) with support from co-patrons Del. Hala Ayala (D-Woodbridge), Del. Marcus Simon (D-Falls Church), and Del. Shelly Simonds (D-Newport News)

Progress

✓	Introduced
☐	Passed Committee
☐	Passed House
☐	Passed Senate

Description

Study: joint subcommittee to study recurrent inland and urban flooding across the Commonwealth; report. Establishes a two-year joint subcommittee, consisting of eight legislative members and five nonlegislative citizen members, to study the development of a comprehensive and coordinated planning effort to address recurrent flooding in inland and urban areas across the Commonwealth. The joint subcommittee shall complete its work by November 30, 2022, and submit its findings and recommendations by the first day of the 2023 Session of the General Assembly. Read the Bill »

Status

01/20/2021: Awaiting a Vote in the Rules Committee

History

Date	Action
01/12/2021	Committee
01/12/2021	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102098D
01/12/2021	Referred to Committee on Rules
01/20/2021	Assigned Rules sub: Studies
01/22/2021	House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
01/22/2021	Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 0-N)