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Bill

PFOA, PFOS, and PFAS; substances in public drinking water.

Commissioner of Health; study of the occurrence of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), perfluorobutyrate (PFBA), perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA), perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS), perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA), and other perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the Commonwealth's public drinking water; report. Directs the Commissioner of Health to convene a work group to study the occurrence of perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), perfluorobutyrate (PFBA), perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA), perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS), perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA), and other perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), as deemed necessary, in the Commonwealth's public drinking water and to develop recommendations for specific maximum contaminant levels for PFOA, PFOS, PFBA, PFHpA, PFHxS, PFNA, and other PFAS, as deemed necessary, for inclusion in regulations of the Board of Health applicable to waterworks.

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Virginia General Assembly

2020

HB 586

Virginia HB 586 (2020)

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enacted

Elizabeth R. Guzman

2020-01-06

2020-04-02

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ocd-bill/11640f4c-230b-4c32-9987-78291ff388a9

https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB586

9422642178cb67d21f897df4c56beb028f1364ffefb11ce7b2c4fa86ba1a6146

2026-07-01

https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump

2026-07-06

reported

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Virginia HB 586 (2020) — PFOA, PFOS, and PFAS; substances in public drinking water.

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

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0611) (committee substitute) — source
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB586ER) (committee substitute) — source
Impact statement from DPB (HB586) (committee substitute) — source
Impact statement from DPB (HB586H1) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N) — 7–0 (pass) · lower
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
Passed Senate with amendment (35-Y 1-N) — 35–1 (pass) · upper
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (14-Y 0-N 1-A) — 14–0 (pass) · upper

Timeline

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

2020-01-06 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104407D introduction
2020-01-06 Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions referral-committee
2020-01-17 Impact statement from DPB (HB586)
2020-01-17 Assigned HWI sub: Health referral-committee
2020-01-21 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 0-N)
2020-01-28 Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
2020-01-28 Committee substitute printed 20106820D-H1 substitution
2020-01-29 Impact statement from DPB (HB586H1)
2020-01-30 Read first time reading-1
2020-01-31 Read second time reading-2
2020-01-31 Committee substitute agreed to 20106820D-H1
2020-01-31 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB586H1
2020-02-03 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
2020-02-03 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
2020-02-04 Constitutional reading dispensed
2020-02-04 Referred to Committee on Education and Health referral-committee
2020-02-17 Assigned Education sub: Health referral-committee
2020-02-20 Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
2020-02-20 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
2020-02-26 Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (14-Y 0-N 1-A) committee-passage
2020-02-27 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-28 Read third time reading-3
2020-02-28 Reading of amendment waived
2020-02-28 Committee amendment agreed to
2020-02-28 Engrossed by Senate as amended
2020-02-28 Passed Senate with amendment (35-Y 1-N) passage
2020-03-02 Placed on Calendar
2020-03-02 Senate amendment agreed to by House (100-Y 0-N)
2020-03-02 VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N)
2020-03-05 Enrolled
2020-03-05 Impact statement from DPB (HB586ER)
2020-03-06 Signed by Speaker
2020-03-06 Signed by President
2020-03-12 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
2020-03-12 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-04-02 Approved by Governor-Chapter 611 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/11640f4c-230b-4c32-9987-78291ff388a9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).

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