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VA HB1261

VA HB1261
State environmental boards; appointment of members to various Boards.

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Introduced
01/20/2022
In Committee
03/01/2022
Crossed Over
03/03/2022
Passed
Dead
03/12/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

State environmental boards. Provides for appointment of members to the State Air Pollution Control Board, the Virginia Waste Management Board, and the State Water Control Board by the Governor, the Senate Committee on Rules, and the Speaker of the House of Delegates. Currently, all members of such boards are appointed by the Governor. The bill provides that the authority of such boards does not include the authority to issue any environmental permit or to abridge or deny any environmental permit issued by the Department of Environmental Quality. State environmental boards. Provides for appointment of members to the State Air Pollution Control Board, the Virginia Waste Management Board, and the State Water Control Board by the Governor, the Senate Committee on Rules, and the Speaker of the House of Delegates. Currently, all members of such boards are appointed by the Governor. The bill provides that the authority of such boards does not include the authority to issue any environmental permit or to abridge or deny any environmental permit issued by the Department of Environmental Quality.

AI Summary

This bill amends the appointment process for the State Air Pollution Control Board, the Virginia Waste Management Board, and the State Water Control Board. Currently, all members of these boards are appointed by the Governor. This bill provides that the members will now be appointed by the Governor, the Senate Committee on Rules, and the Speaker of the House of Delegates. The bill also specifies that the authority of these boards does not include the ability to issue or deny any environmental permits, as that authority lies with the Department of Environmental Quality. Additionally, the bill requires the Senate Committee on Rules and the Speaker of the House to collect resumes and statements of economic interest from applicants and make them available to the public upon request.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Continued to 2022 Sp. Sess. 1 pursuant to HJR455 (on 03/12/2022)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB1261
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: Committee substitute printed 2210 https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB1261FS2122+PDF
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1261S2+hil
Bill https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1261S2+hil+pdf
Fiscal Note/Analysis - Senate: Committee substitute printed 2210 https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB1261FS1122+PDF
Substitute for HB1261 for S-Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/22106841D.pdf
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1261S1+hil
Bill https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1261S1+hil+pdf
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Printed as engrossed 22104337D-E https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB1261FE122+PDF
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1261E+hil
Bill https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1261E+hil+pdf
House committee amendments reported https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+amd+HB1261AH
Amendment(s) for HB1261 Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources, Natural Resources https://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/22105889A.pdf
Fiscal Note/Analysis - House: Presented and ordered printed 2210 https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+HB1261F122+PDF
BillText https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1261+hil
Bill https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB1261+hil+pdf
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