HB 792 Virginia House of Delegates · 2022 Regular Session

Nutrient credit trading; adjacent hydrologic unit code.

Summary
Nutrient credit trading; adjacent hydrologicunit code. Removes authority for a Virginia Stormwater ManagementProgram or Virginia Erosion and Stormwater Management Program toallow compliance with stormwater nonpoint nutrient runoff water qualitycriteria through the applicant's acquisition of nutrient creditsin the same tributary in an adjacent hydrologic unit code (HUC) orfourth order subbasin, unless certain existing criteria for purchasingcredits outside of the HUC or fourth order subbasin are met, whenthe credits are in a locality with a population fewer than 20,000people and geographic area under 200 square miles.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2022 Last action Feb 15, 2022
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6
Key actions
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Committee
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Jan 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (10-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 21, 2022
Committee
Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102525D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Dave LaRock
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