Hampton Roads Sanitation District; changes to the enabling act.
Summary
Hampton Roads Sanitation District. Makesnumerous changes to the enabling act for the Hampton Roads SanitationDistrict related to the addition of Northampton and Accomack Counties to the district, including realignment of the residency requirementsfor Commissioners. Other changes include (i) defining the term "associatedwater system" and inserting it as appropriate throughout the bill;(ii) amending certain eminent domain powers related to procurement of lands contiguous to the site of an existing sewage disposal systemfor construction and operation of an expanded sewage disposal systemto meet new regulatory requirements, including nutrient removal technology; (iii) altering authority related to rates; and (iv) makingvarious technical and clarifying updates.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Jan 13, 2021
Signed Mar 30, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 17, 2021 · House of Delegates Feb 3, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 17, 2021
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Mar 30, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 428 (effective 7/1/21)
executive
Feb 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 4, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Local Government
upper
Feb 3, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 1-N)
lower
Jan 28, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 19, 2021
Committee
Assigned CC & T sub: Land Use
lower
Jan 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
lower
Jan 13, 2021
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 21101358D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Rob Bloxom
RRepublican
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