Virginia General Assembly Bills and Issues
Year
Bill Status
Close Votes
Chief Patron
HB70
Resilient Virginia Revolving Fund; projects in low-income geographic areas, nature-based solutions.
Chief Patron:
Michael Feggans
Status: Passed
HB119
Uniform Statewide Building Code; stakeholder group to evaluate temperature regulation.
Chief Patron:
Karen Keys-Gamarra
Status: Killed
HB256
Comprehensive plan; environmental justice strategy.
Chief Patron:
Shelly Simonds
Status: Passed
3 Close Floor Votes
HB341
Plastic bag tax; distribution to towns.
Chief Patron:
Marty Martinez
Status: Passed
Close Floor Vote
HB388
Powers of service districts; control of invasive plant species.
Chief Patron:
Katrina Callsen
Status: Passed
HB914
Local Environmental Impact Fund; created.
Chief Patron:
Alfonso Lopez
Status: In House
HB1011
Compost and other products containing organic soil amendments infrastructure; DEQ tax policy option.
Chief Patron:
Kathy Tran
Status: Passed
2 Close Floor Votes
HB1266
Environmental Justice in Permitting Process Guidance Memo; DEQ to publish an updated version.
Chief Patron:
Kathy Tran
Status: Passed
3 Close Floor Votes
HB1350
Virginia Erosion and Sediment Control Program; assessment for violations, etc., civil penalties.
Chief Patron:
Hillary Pugh Kent
Status: Passed
Close Floor Vote
HB1375
Pesticides; manufacture, distribution, use, or sale of paraquat prohibited.
Chief Patron:
Nadarius Clark
Status: In House
SB11
Expanded polystyrene food service containers; repeal of prohibition.
Chief Patron:
Bill DeSteph
Status: Killed
SB69
Electric utilities; construction and development of renewable energy facilities, etc.
Chief Patron:
Mark Peake
Status: Killed
SB336
Tier 2 emergency generators; SCC shall evaluate impact of requiring data centers to limit use, etc.
Chief Patron:
Danica Roem
Status: In House
SB383
Invasive plant species installation; written notification to property owners, civil penalty.
Chief Patron:
Timmy French
Status: Passed
SB425
Comprehensive plan; environmental justice strategy.
Chief Patron:
Lamont Bagby
Status: Passed
4 Close Floor Votes