John Bell
- Democratic
Primary
Dams; negotiated settlement agreements.Authorizes the Virginia Soil and Water Conservation Board to enterinto a negotiated settlement with the owners of certain impoundingstructures who have allegedly violated or failed, neglected, or refusedto obey any permit condition, provision of the Dam Safety Act, orBoard regulation or order. The settlement shall require the dam ownerto correct deficiencies at the dam structure and to pay civil charges for past alleged violations instead of any appropriate civil penaltythat could be imposed. Such civil charges shall be suspended uponcompliance with the settlement agreement.
Approved by Governor-Chapter 97 (effective 7/1/21)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 22, 2021
Signed by Speaker
Impact statement from DPB (SB1280ER)
Enrolled
Signed by President
Read third time
VOTE: Passage (100-Y 0-N)
Passed House (100-Y 0-N)
Read second time
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (21-Y 0-N)
Continued to Special Session 1 in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Read first time
Placed on Calendar
Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Read second time and engrossed
Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)
Impact statement from DPB (SB1280)
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102055D
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102055D | HTML |
| SB1280ER | HTML |
| CHAP0097 | HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement: SB1280F122.PDF |
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