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type: "Bill"
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title: "Water and sewer services; liens, owners, lessees, or tenants."
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description: "Separates Code provisions regarding water and sewer services provided to lessees or tenants of real property from Code provisions regarding water and sewer services provided to owners of real property. The bill removes a locality's authority to waive a required written authorization by an owner for water or sewer services provided by a locality to a lessee or tenant. A copy of the lease between the lessee or tenant and the owner is acceptable authorization."
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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: "SB 1189"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1189 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Counties", "Cities and Towns", "Water and Sewer Systems"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["John S. Edwards"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2017-01-10"
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last_action: "2017-03-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8da09685-a772-4ba1-b229-57fc92c9f7b8"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB1189"
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source_hash: "754a713e1783dd1a10342f64b6f05c0fe780be586d2826278e2423c1cce14a9c"
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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 SB 1189 (2017) — Water and sewer services; liens, owners, lessees, or tenants.
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Separates Code provisions regarding water and sewer services provided to lessees or tenants of real property from Code provisions regarding water and sewer services provided to owners of real property. The bill removes a locality's authority to waive a required written authorization by an owner for water or sewer services provided by a locality to a lessee or tenant. A copy of the lease between the lessee or tenant and the owner is acceptable authorization.
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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 (CHAP0736)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0736)
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2. **Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1189ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1189ER)
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3. **Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103817D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1189)
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4. **Senate: Printed as engrossed 17103817D-E** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+SB1189E)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Courts of Justice — **21–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Local Government with amendment — **12–1** (pass) · legislature
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Rereferred from Courts of Justice — **11–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — **100–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- John S. Edwards — primary (person)
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- Emmett W. Hanger, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103817D `introduction`
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- **2017-01-10** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-16** Rereferred to Local Government `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-27** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-01-27** Reading of amendment waived
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- **2017-01-27** Committee amendment agreed to
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- **2017-01-27** Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1189E
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- **2017-01-27** Printed as engrossed 17103817D-E
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- **2017-02-02** Placed on Calendar
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- **2017-02-02** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-02** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-08** Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-21** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2017-02-22** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-22** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2017-03-07** Enrolled
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- **2017-03-07** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-03-10** Signed by President
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- **2017-03-13** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/13/17
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- **2017-03-13** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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- **2017-03-24** Approved by Governor-Chapter 736 (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/8da09685-a772-4ba1-b229-57fc92c9f7b8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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