Standing - Environmental and Natural Resources Protection Proceedings (Clean Water Justice Act of 2024)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Jan 29, 2024
Signed May 9, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 17, 2024 · House of Delegates Mar 28, 2024
How they voted
30–12
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 44
Mar 17, 2024
D
Democratic31
96% Yea
R
Republican13
92% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
10
Committee
7
May 9, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 536
executive
Apr 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Returned Passed
upper
Apr 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Apr 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable Adopted
lower
Apr 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation
lower
Apr 5, 2024
Committee
Rereferred to Environment and Transportation
lower
Apr 3, 2024
Committee
Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
lower
Apr 3, 2024
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Apr 2, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
upper
Apr 2, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
upper
Mar 28, 2024
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (95-34-5)
house of delegates
Mar 17, 2024
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (30-12-2)
senate
Jan 29, 2024
Committee
First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
upper
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Malcolm Augustine
DDemocratic
P
Mary Washington
DDemocratic
P
Sarah Elfreth
DDemocratic
P
Will Smith
DDemocratic
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