HB 220

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 04, 2024
  • Passed House Jan 30, 2024
  • Passed Senate Feb 20, 2024
  • Signed by Governor Mar 28, 2024

Water facilities; staffing of licensed operators.

Abstract

Water facilities; staffing; licensed operators. Requires sewage treatment works, classified waterworks, and classified water treatment facilities to employ a licensed operator. The bill establishes a protocol for responding to an unexpected vacancy of the licensed operator position. The bill also permits remote monitoring of the facility by the licensed operator upon a demonstration of sufficient technology for the remote operator to adequately monitor the waterworks or treatment facility and manage onsite operators.

Water facilities; staffing; licensed operators. Requires sewage treatment works, classified waterworks, and classifiedwater treatment facilities to employ a licensed operator. The billestablishes protocol for an unexpected vacancy of the licensed operatorposition. The bill also permits remote monitoring of the facilityby the licensed operator upon a demonstration of adequate monitoringtechnology.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Mar 28, 2024

Office of the Governor

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0178)

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 178 (effective 7/1/24)

Mar 11, 2024

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024

Feb 28, 2024

Senate

Signed by President

Feb 26, 2024

House

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB220ER)

House

Signed by Speaker

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB220ER)

House

Enrolled

Feb 20, 2024

Senate

Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Read third time

Feb 19, 2024

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)

Feb 16, 2024

Senate

Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N)

Jan 31, 2024

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed

Senate

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources

Jan 30, 2024

House

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)

House

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)

Jan 29, 2024

House

Impact statement from DPB (HB220H1)

House

Read second time

House

Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB220H1

House

Committee substitute agreed to 24105932D-H1

Jan 26, 2024

House

Read first time

Jan 24, 2024

House

Committee substitute printed 24105932D-H1

House

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

Jan 22, 2024

House

House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 0-N)

Jan 15, 2024

House

Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake

Jan 04, 2024

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102899D

House

Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102899D PDF HTML
Committee substitute printed 24105932D-H1 PDF HTML
HB220ER PDF HTML
CHAP0178 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB220FER122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: HB220FH1122.PDF PDF

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