HB 831

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 12, 2022
  • Passed House Feb 08, 2022
  • Passed Senate Mar 04, 2022
  • Signed by Governor Apr 11, 2022

Digestate; definition, definition of anaerobic digestion.

Abstract

Fertilizer; digestate. Clarifies that a regulated product, for the purposes of fertilizer law, includes digestate. Digestate is defined in the bill as a biologically stable material derived from the process of anaerobic digestion. The bill also includes digestate in fertilizer labeling requirements. This bill is identical to SB 248.

Composting; anaerobic digestion. Clarifiesthat composting, for the purposes of fertilizer law, includes anaerobicdigestion. Anaerobic digestion is defined in the bill as the controlled anaerobic biological decomposition of organic waste materials toproduce biogas and digestate.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Apr 11, 2022

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 539 (effective 7/1/22)

Mar 22, 2022

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022

Mar 10, 2022

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB831ER)

Senate

Signed by President

Mar 09, 2022

House

Signed by Speaker

House

Enrolled

Mar 04, 2022

Senate

Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

Senate

Read third time

Mar 03, 2022

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)

Mar 01, 2022

Senate

Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N)

Feb 09, 2022

Senate

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Feb 08, 2022

House

Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House

House

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)

House

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)

House

Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)

House

VOTE: Block Vote Passage #2 (99-Y 0-N)

Feb 07, 2022

House

Read second time

House

Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB831H1

House

Committee substitute agreed to 22105301D-H1

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB831H1)

Feb 04, 2022

House

Read first time

Feb 02, 2022

House

Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N)

House

Committee substitute printed 22105301D-H1

Jan 26, 2022

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 1-N)

House

House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

Jan 24, 2022

House

Assigned ACNR sub: Agriculture

Jan 20, 2022

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB831)

Jan 12, 2022

House

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100962D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100962D PDF HTML
Committee substitute printed 22105301D-H1 PDF HTML
HB831ER PDF HTML
CHAP0539 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB831FER122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB831FH1122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB831F122.PDF PDF

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