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VA SB657

VA SB657
Air Pollution Control Board and State Water Control Board; transfer of authority.

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Introduced
01/19/2022
In Committee
02/23/2022
Crossed Over
02/28/2022
Passed
03/02/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/11/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Air Pollution Control Board and State Water Control Board; transfer of authority to Department of Environmental Quality. Limits the authority of the Air Pollution Control Board and the State Water Control Board to issuance of regulations and transfers the Boards' existing authority to issue permits and orders to the Department of Environmental Quality. The bill provides procedures for public comment on pending controversial permits, defined in the bill, and on regulatory changes necessary to implement the provisions of the bill. Air Pollution Control Board and State Water Control Board; transfer of authority to Department of Environmental Quality. Limits the authority of the Air Pollution Control Board and the State Water Control Board to issuance of regulations and transfers the Boards' existing authority to issue permits and orders to the Department of Environmental Quality. The bill provides procedures for public comment on pending controversial permits, defined in the bill, and on regulatory changes necessary to implement the provisions of the bill.

AI Summary

This bill limits the authority of the Air Pollution Control Board and the State Water Control Board to issuing regulations and transfers the Boards' existing authority to issue permits and orders to the Department of Environmental Quality. The bill provides procedures for public comment on pending controversial permits, defined in the bill, and on regulatory changes necessary to implement the provisions of the bill. The bill also requires the Department to provide a clear and concise statement of the legal basis, scientific rationale, and justification for its permit decisions.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0356) (on 04/11/2022)
(1 Companion Bills)

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB657 01/20/2022
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0356+hil 04/21/2022
Bill https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0356+hil+pdf 04/21/2022
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and Ho https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB657FER122+PDF 03/04/2022
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB657ER+hil 03/03/2022
Bill https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB657ER+hil+pdf 03/03/2022
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: Floor substitute printed 22106534 https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB657FS2122+PDF 02/18/2022
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB657S2+hil 02/12/2022
Bill https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB657S2+hil+pdf 02/12/2022
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: Committee substitute printed 2210 https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB657FS1122+PDF 02/12/2022
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB657S1+hil 02/10/2022
Bill https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB657S1+hil+pdf 02/10/2022
Substitute for S-Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/22106267D.pdf 02/09/2022
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: Presented and ordered printed 221 https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB657F122+PDF 02/08/2022
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB657+hil 01/20/2022
Bill https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB657+hil+pdf 01/20/2022
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