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VA HB1519
VA HB1519Chesapeake Bay Watershed; generated by point sources or nonpoint sources, sunset.
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Introduced
01/23/2026
01/23/2026
In Committee
01/23/2026
01/23/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Regular Session
Bill Summary
Chesapeake Bay Watershed Nutrient Credit.
AI Summary
This bill clarifies that "nutrient credit," for the purpose of a specific section of Virginia law concerning the Chesapeake Bay Watershed, includes credits generated by both "point sources" (like wastewater treatment plants) and "nonpoint sources" (like agricultural runoff) that meet the requirements of a particular article in the Code of Virginia. It also states that the same rules and restrictions that apply to point source nitrogen or phosphorus credits for compliance purposes will also apply to these credits. This legislation is set to expire on June 30, 2027.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Incorporated by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (HB952-Lopez) (Voice Vote) (on 02/11/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1519 |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1519) | https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1135935.PDF |
| BillText | https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB1519/text/HB1519 |
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