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type: "Bill"
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title: "Onsite sewage systems and private wells; VDH to take steps to eliminate site evaluation."
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description: "Directs the Department of Health to take certain steps to begin eliminating site evaluation and design services for onsite sewage systems and private wells provided by the Department."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "HB 2477"
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citation: "Virginia HB 2477 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Study Commissions", "Committees and Reports", "Water and Sewer Systems"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Robert D. Orrock, Sr."]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2017-01-24"
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last_action: "2017-03-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2759d66d-eb54-4c5a-a8f2-6e5168662cc1"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB2477"
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source_hash: "dd46700d499a078acdc469fb7c72b4017c69dad8dba99c512b05bea5493d5c84"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 2477 (2017) — Onsite sewage systems and private wells; VDH to take steps to eliminate site evaluation.
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Directs the Department of Health to take certain steps to begin eliminating site evaluation and design services for onsite sewage systems and private wells provided by the Department.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0602)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0602)
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2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2477ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB2477ER)
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3. **House: Presented and ordered printed 17104320D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB2477)
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4. **House: Printed as engrossed 17104320D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB2477E)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed Senate — **33–6** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed House — **92–5** (pass) · legislature
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with amendments — **22–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed Senate — **34–6** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Education and Health — **12–3** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Robert D. Orrock, Sr. — primary (person)
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- Nick Rush — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-24** Unanimous consent to introduce
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- **2017-01-24** Presented and ordered printed 17104320D `introduction`
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- **2017-01-24** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-27** Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3 `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-03** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-06** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-06** Committee amendments agreed to
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- **2017-02-06** Engrossed by House as amended HB2477E
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- **2017-02-06** Printed as engrossed 17104320D-E
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- **2017-02-07** Read third time and passed House (92-Y 5-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-02-08** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2017-02-08** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-13** Assigned Education sub: Health `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-20** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-23** Enrolled
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- **2017-02-23** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-02-24** Signed by President
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- **2017-02-28** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/28/17
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- **2017-02-28** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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- **2017-03-16** Approved by Governor-Chapter 602 (effective 7/1/17) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2759d66d-eb54-4c5a-a8f2-6e5168662cc1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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