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2011 SESSION
SB 1456 Virginia Soil and Water Conservation Board; requires owners of dams to submit annual certifications.
Introduced by: Emmett W. Hanger, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Soil and Water Conservation Board; dam safety. Requires owners of dams who submit annual certifications relating to dam compliance to do so each year by January 15. Dam owners who fail to submit certifications in a timely fashion shall not enjoy the presumption that the dam is deemed to be in compliance with the spillway requirements of the Board's Impounding Structure Regulations. Dam owners must also make the same certifications available, upon request and within five business days, to any person. At each meeting of the Soil and Water Conservation Board, the Director of the Department of Conservation and Recreation shall identify those impounding structures that are currently classified as high hazard and determined noncompliant.
FULL TEXT
- 01/21/11 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 11104077D pdf | impact statement
- 02/07/11 Senate: Committee substitute printed 11105129D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/24/11 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1456ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/21/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0323) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/21/11 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 11104077D
- 01/21/11 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
- 02/07/11 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/11 Senate: Committee substitute printed 11105129D-S1
- 02/08/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/11 Senate: Read second time
- 02/08/11 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/08/11 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 11105129D-S1
- 02/08/11 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1456S1
- 02/08/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/11 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/11 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/09/11 House: Read first time
- 02/09/11 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 02/16/11 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (18-Y 2-N)
- 02/17/11 House: Read second time
- 02/18/11 House: Read third time
- 02/18/11 House: Passed House (92-Y 3-N)
- 02/18/11 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (92-Y 3-N)
- 02/24/11 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/24/11 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1456ER)
- 02/24/11 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/24/11 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/21/11 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 323 (effective 7/1/11)
- 03/21/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0323)