State Water Control Board; stormwater management programs, regulations, professional license.
Summary
Directs the State Water Control Board to adopt regulations requiring that all final plan elements, specifications, or calculations whose preparation requires a license in engineering, architecture, soil science, or a related profession be signed and sealed by a licensed professional. The bill requires the regulations to be effective no later than July 1, 2018, and exempts them from certain provisions of the Administrative Process Act. This bill is identical to
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Feb 2017
Introduced Jan 9, 2017
Signed Feb 23, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Feb 23, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 163 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Feb 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 10, 2017
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended
legislature
Feb 10, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendments agreed to
legislature
Jan 31, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
legislature
Jan 9, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103564D
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mark Obenshain
RRepublican
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