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Bill	Ohio River Basin Commission; repeals sections relating to participation by the Commonwealth.	Repeals two sections of the Code of Virginia relating to the participation by the Commonwealth in the Ohio River Basin Commission. The Commission, established by federal executive order in 1971, was terminated by executive order in 1981. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Code Commission.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2017	SB 1270	Virginia SB 1270 (2017)	bill	Commissions Boards and Institutions Generally Waters of the State Ports and Harbors	enacted	Ryan T. McDougle	3	16	6	2017-01-10	2017-02-21	openstates	ocd-bill/aef060bb-4bae-41ef-9cb9-62f8d18a7fe6	http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+SB1270	98805308ffb8c1043258be3e4d87800b5347203eb428afbf73f4a11297a53a88	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia SB 1270 (2017) — Ohio River Basin Commission; repeals sections relating to participation by the Commonwealth.

Repeals two sections of the Code of Virginia relating to the participation by the Commonwealth in the Ohio River Basin Commission. The Commission, established by federal executive order in 1971, was terminated by executive order in 1981. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Code Commission.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0128) (committee substitute) — source
2. Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1270ER) (committee substitute) — source
3. Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100625D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources — 22–0 (pass) · legislature
• Constitutional reading dispensed — 39–0 (pass) · legislature
• Read third time and passed Senate — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
• Passed House BLOCK VOTE — 95–0 (pass) · legislature
• Rereferred from Privileges and Elections — 9–0 (pass) · legislature
• Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources — 10–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Ryan T. McDougle — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-01-10 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100625D introduction
• 2017-01-10 Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections referral-committee
• 2017-01-17 Rereferred to Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources referral-committee
• 2017-01-31 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
• 2017-02-03 Placed on Calendar
• 2017-02-03 Read first time reading-1
• 2017-02-03 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources referral-committee
• 2017-02-09 Read second time reading-2
• 2017-02-10 Read third time reading-3
• 2017-02-10 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (95-Y 0-N) passage
• 2017-02-13 Enrolled
• 2017-02-13 Signed by President
• 2017-02-13 Signed by Speaker
• 2017-02-14 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/14/17
• 2017-02-14 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 21, 2017
• 2017-02-21 Approved by Governor-Chapter 128 (effective 7/1/17) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/aef060bb-4bae-41ef-9cb9-62f8d18a7fe6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).