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| Bill | Stormwater management facilities; private residential lots, required disclosure. | Stormwater management facilities; private residential lots; disclosure. Directs the State Water Control Board to adopt regulations requiring the owner of residential property on which is located a privately owned stormwater management facility serving one or more residential properties to record the long-term maintenance and inspection requirements for such stormwater management facility with the deed for the owner's property. The bill requires an owner of residential real property who has actual knowledge of a privately owned stormwater management facility located on the property to disclose to a purchaser of the property the long-term maintenance and inspection requirements of the facility. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2020 | HB 859 | Virginia HB 859 (2020) |
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Virginia HB 859 (2020) — Stormwater management facilities; private residential lots, required disclosure.
Stormwater management facilities; private residential lots; disclosure. Directs the State Water Control Board to adopt regulations requiring the owner of residential property on which is located a privately owned stormwater management facility serving one or more residential properties to record the long-term maintenance and inspection requirements for such stormwater management facility with the deed for the owner's property. The bill requires an owner of residential real property who has actual knowledge of a privately owned stormwater management facility located on the property to disclose to a purchaser of the property the long-term maintenance and inspection requirements of the facility.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0313) (committee substitute) — source
- Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB859ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed by House as amended HB859E (committee substitute) — source
- Impact statement from DPB (HB859) (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from General Laws with amendment (19-Y 3-N) — 19–3 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (11-Y 2-N 1-A) — 11–2 (pass) · upper
- Passed Senate (29-Y 6-N) — 29–6 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (7-Y 0-N) — 7–0 (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Passage (62-Y 34-N) — 61–34 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler — primary (person)
- Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104540D
introduction - 2020-01-07 Referred to Committee on General Laws
referral-committee - 2020-01-15 Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
referral-committee - 2020-01-20 Impact statement from DPB (HB859)
- 2020-01-30 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment (7-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-04 Reported from General Laws with amendment (19-Y 3-N)
committee-passage - 2020-02-05 Read first time
reading-1 - 2020-02-06 Passed by for the day
- 2020-02-07 Read second time
reading-2 - 2020-02-07 Committee amendment agreed to
- 2020-02-07 Engrossed by House as amended HB859E
- 2020-02-07 Printed as engrossed 20104540D-E
- 2020-02-10 Read third time and passed House (62-Y 34-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2020-02-10 VOTE: Passage (62-Y 34-N)
- 2020-02-11 Constitutional reading dispensed
- 2020-02-11 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
referral-committee - 2020-02-17 Impact statement from DPB (HB859E)
- 2020-02-18 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (11-Y 2-N 1-A)
committee-passage - 2020-02-20 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 2020-02-21 Read third time
reading-3 - 2020-02-21 Passed Senate (29-Y 6-N)
passage - 2020-02-26 Enrolled
- 2020-02-26 Impact statement from DPB (HB859ER)
- 2020-02-27 Signed by Speaker
- 2020-02-27 Signed by President
- 2020-03-05 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2020
- 2020-03-05 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 12, 2020
- 2020-03-12 Approved by Governor-Chapter 313 (effective 7/1/20)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d7d1095e-0147-45c0-8420-a58bb7c10feb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).