2023 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
HB1623: Eastern Va. Groundwater Mgmt. Advisory Com.; removes annual report by DEQ on Committee.
Legislative Summary
Reporting requirements; elimination. Eliminates Reporting requirements; elimination. Eliminates the requirements that the Department of Environmental Quality (the Department) report annually the results of the Eastern Virginia Groundwater Management Advisory Committee's examinations and related recommendations to the State Water Commission, the Governor, and the General Assembly. The bill also repeals existing requirements that the Department report annually on its pollution prevention activities and that the chairman of the Virginia Roanoke River Basin Advisory Committee submit an annual executive summary of the interim activity and work of the committee.
Bill History
1/7/2023
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101291D
House of Delegates
1/7/2023
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
House of Delegates
1/25/2023
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/25/2023
Committee substitute printed 23105367D-H1
House of Delegates
1/27/2023
Read first time
House of Delegates
1/30/2023
Read second time
House of Delegates
1/30/2023
Committee substitute agreed to 23105367D-H1
House of Delegates
1/30/2023
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1623H1
House of Delegates
1/31/2023
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/31/2023
VOTE: (99-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/1/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed
Senate
2/1/2023
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
Senate
2/14/2023
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (8-Y 4-N)
Senate
2/16/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/17/2023
Passed by for the day
Senate
2/20/2023
Floor substitute printed 23107231D-S1 (Petersen)
Senate
2/20/2023
Floor substitute printed 23107252D-S2 (Deeds)
Senate
2/20/2023
Read third time
Senate
2/20/2023
Reading of substitute waived
Senate
2/20/2023
Substitute by Senator Petersen agreed to 23107231D-S1
Senate
2/20/2023
Floor Substitute by Senator Deeds ruled out of order 23107252D-S2
Senate
2/20/2023
Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute HB1623S1
Senate
2/20/2023
Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/21/2023
Senate substitute rejected by House 23107231D-S1
House of Delegates
2/21/2023
VOTE: REJECTED (6-Y 87-N)
House of Delegates
2/22/2023
Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/22/2023
Senate requested conference committee
Senate
2/23/2023
House acceded to request
House of Delegates
2/23/2023
Conferees appointed by House
House of Delegates
2/23/2023
Delegates: Wright, Ware, Plum
House of Delegates
2/23/2023
Conferees appointed by Senate
Senate
2/23/2023
Senators: Petersen, Suetterlein, Marsden
Senate
2/25/2023
No further action taken
House of Delegates
2/25/2023
Failed to pass in House
House of Delegates
Amendments
Substitute for HB1623 for Committee: Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Substitute for HB1623 for Committee: Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
1/25/2023Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2/22/2023
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: VOTE: REJECTED (6-Y 87-N)
2/21/2023
6
Yea
87
Nay
0
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: FAILED
Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
2/20/2023
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2/16/2023
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (8-Y 4-N)
2/14/2023
8
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: VOTE: (99-Y 0-N)
1/31/2023
99
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
1/25/2023
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(2/25/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Wright
Republican