HB 949 Virginia House of Delegates · 2022 Regular Session

Pavement sealants; sealants containing coal tar prohibited.

Summary
Pavement sealants containing coal tar prohibited. Prohibits the sale and distribution of any pavement sealant thatcontains coal tar on or after July 1, 2022, except that a retailermay continue to sell any existing inventory that remains in stockon that date. The bill prohibits the use of such sealants beginningJuly 1, 2023. The bill subjects any person who violates either prohibitionto a civil penalty of $250, to be paid into the Virginia Environmental Emergency Response Fund.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2022 Last action Feb 15, 2022
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Committee
4
Jan 31, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 4-N)
lower
Jan 31, 2022
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 21, 2022
Committee
Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100399D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Kathy Tran
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