Groundwater supply in the Commonwealth; Department of Environmental Quality to study.
Summary
Study; Department of Environmental Quality;groundwater supply in the Commonwealth; report. Requeststhat the Department of Environmental Quality complete a one-year study of the groundwater supply in the Commonwealth with technicalassistance provided by the State Water Control Board. The Departmentshall complete its meetings by November 30, 2024, and submit to theGovernor and the General Assembly an executive summary and a reportof its findings and recommendations no later than the first day ofthe 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2024
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2024
Last action Mar 5, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 12, 2024 · House of Delegates Mar 4, 2024
How they voted
39–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Feb 12, 2024
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
8
Committee
10
Mar 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ25ER)
upper
Mar 4, 2024
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (96-0-3)
house of delegates
Feb 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 23, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Rules (16-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 23, 2024
Committee
Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
lower
Feb 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 22, 2024
Committee
Assigned Rules sub: Studies Subcommittee
lower
Feb 15, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
lower
Feb 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
upper
Feb 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Rules
upper
Jan 10, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Richard Stuart
RRepublican
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