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2024 SESSION

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SB 581 Environmental Quality, Department of; groundwater and surface water withdrawal permits.

Introduced by: Richard H. Stuart | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

Department of Environmental Quality; data; groundwater and surface water withdrawal permits. Authorizes the Department of Environmental Quality to utilize and incorporate comprehensive groundwater, surface water, and aquifer data in its decision-making processes related to the issuance and renewal of groundwater withdrawal permits and surface water withdrawal permits. Such data may include information relating to water levels, flow rates, and water quality.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/24  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101596D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/12/24  Senate: Committee substitute printed 24107628D-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/07/24  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB581ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/28/24  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0251)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/24  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101596D
• 01/10/24  Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
• 01/23/24  Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/23/24  Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
• 02/12/24  Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/24  Senate: Committee substitute printed 24107628D-S1
• 02/12/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/24  Senate: Read second time
• 02/13/24  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/13/24  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 24107628D-S1
• 02/13/24  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB581S1
• 02/13/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/24  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/24  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/16/24  House: Read first time
• 02/16/24  House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
• 02/16/24  House: Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
• 02/26/24  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/24  House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
• 03/01/24  House: Read second time
• 03/04/24  House: Read third time
• 03/04/24  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/24  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/24  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/07/24  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB581ER)
• 03/07/24  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/08/24  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/11/24  Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
• 03/11/24  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
• 03/28/24  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 251 (effective 7/1/24)
• 03/28/24  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0251)