Nutrient credits; DEQ to accelerate release of credits generated by stream restoration project. (SB187)

Introduced By

Sen. Emmett Hanger (R-Mount Solon)

Progress

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

Description

Accelerated stream nutrient credit release. Allows the Department of Environmental Quality to accelerate the release of nutrient credits generated by a stream restoration project based on (i) a determination that the level of risk is low, (ii) the provision of additional financial assurance, and (iii) the experience of the applicant. The provisions of the bill become effective 30 days after the Department of Environmental Quality issues guidance regarding its implementation. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/10/2022Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101102D
01/10/2022Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
02/01/2022Impact statement from DPB (SB187)
02/08/2022Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
02/08/2022Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/08/2022Committee substitute printed 22106083D-S1
02/09/2022Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/10/2022Read second time
02/10/2022Reading of substitute waived
02/10/2022Committee substitute agreed to 22106083D-S1
02/10/2022Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB187S1
02/10/2022Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/10/2022Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2022Impact statement from DPB (SB187S1)
02/22/2022Placed on Calendar
02/22/2022Read first time
02/22/2022Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
02/25/2022Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
02/28/2022House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
02/28/2022Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (10-Y 0-N)
03/02/2022Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/04/2022Read second time
03/07/2022Read third time
03/07/2022Committee amendments agreed to
03/07/2022Engrossed by House as amended
03/07/2022Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
03/07/2022VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/08/2022House amendments agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
03/10/2022Enrolled
03/10/2022Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB187ER)
03/10/2022Signed by President
03/10/2022Signed by Speaker
03/15/2022Impact statement from DPB (SB187ER)
03/22/2022Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
03/22/2022G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
04/11/2022G Approved by Governor-Chapter 526 (effective - see bill)
04/11/2022G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0526)