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2022 SESSION

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HB 831 Digestate; definition, definition of anaerobic digestion.

Introduced by: Tony O. Wilt | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Fertilizer; digestate. Clarifies that a regulated product, for the purposes of fertilizer law, includes digestate. Digestate is defined in the bill as a biologically stable material derived from the process of anaerobic digestion. The bill also includes digestate in fertilizer labeling requirements. This bill is identical to SB 248.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100962D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/02/22  House: Committee substitute printed 22105301D-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/09/22  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB831ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/11/22  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0539)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted

HISTORY

• 01/12/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100962D
• 01/12/22  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 01/24/22  House: Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture
• 01/26/22  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 1-N)
• 02/02/22  House: Committee substitute printed 22105301D-H1
• 02/02/22  House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/22  House: Read first time
• 02/07/22  House: Read second time
• 02/07/22  House: Committee substitute agreed to 22105301D-H1
• 02/07/22  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB831H1
• 02/08/22  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/22  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/22  House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
• 02/08/22  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/22  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage #2 (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/22  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/09/22  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 03/01/22  Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
• 03/03/22  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/22  Senate: Read third time
• 03/04/22  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/09/22  House: Enrolled
• 03/09/22  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB831ER)
• 03/09/22  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/10/22  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/22/22  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
• 03/22/22  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
• 04/11/22  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 539 (effective 7/1/22)
• 04/11/22  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0539)