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Bill Hydraulic fracturing; drilling through any portion of a groundwater management area, prohibition. Eastern Virginia Groundwater Management Area;hydraulic fracturing prohibited. Prohibits hydraulic fracturing,as defined in the bill, in the Eastern Virginia Groundwater ManagementArea. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2020 SB 106 Virginia SB 106 (2020)
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Virginia SB 106 (2020) — Hydraulic fracturing; drilling through any portion of a groundwater management area, prohibition.

Eastern Virginia Groundwater Management Area;hydraulic fracturing prohibited. Prohibits hydraulic fracturing,as defined in the bill, in the Eastern Virginia Groundwater ManagementArea.

Version chain

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

  1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0626) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB106ER) (committee substitute) — source
  3. Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB106ES1 (committee substitute) — source
  4. Impact statement from DPB (SB106) (committee substitute) — source
  5. SB106S1 (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • House amendments agreed to by Senate (25-Y 15-N) — 2515 (pass) · upper
  • VOTE: Passage (61-Y 39-N) — 6039 (pass) · lower
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 1-N) — 71 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (10-Y 5-N) — 105 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendments (16-Y 6-N) — 166 (pass) · lower
  • Read third time and passed Senate (26-Y 13-N) — 2613 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Scott A. Surovell — primary (person)
  • Joshua G. Cole — cosponsor (person)
  • Kaye Kory — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-12-08 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101022D introduction
  • 2019-12-08 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources referral-committee
  • 2020-01-14 Impact statement from DPB (SB106)
  • 2020-01-21 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (10-Y 5-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-01-21 Committee substitute printed 20106341D-S1 substitution
  • 2020-01-23 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-01-24 Read second time reading-2
  • 2020-01-24 Reading of substitute waived
  • 2020-01-24 Committee substitute agreed to 20106341D-S1
  • 2020-01-24 Reading of amendment waived
  • 2020-01-24 Amendment by Senator Surovell agreed to amendment-passage
  • 2020-01-24 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute with amendment SB106ES1
  • 2020-01-24 Printed as engrossed 20106341D-ES1
  • 2020-01-27 Read third time and passed Senate (26-Y 13-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2020-01-28 Impact statement from DPB (SB106ES1)
  • 2020-02-18 Placed on Calendar
  • 2020-02-18 Read first time reading-1
  • 2020-02-18 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources referral-committee
  • 2020-02-18 Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake referral-committee
  • 2020-02-24 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 2020-02-24 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 1-N)
  • 2020-02-26 Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with amendments (16-Y 6-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-02-28 Read second time reading-2
  • 2020-03-02 Read third time reading-3
  • 2020-03-02 Committee amendments agreed to
  • 2020-03-02 Engrossed by House as amended
  • 2020-03-02 Passed House with amendments (61-Y 39-N) passage
  • 2020-03-02 VOTE: Passage (61-Y 39-N)
  • 2020-03-03 House amendments agreed to by Senate (25-Y 15-N)
  • 2020-03-06 Enrolled
  • 2020-03-06 Impact statement from DPB (SB106ER)
  • 2020-03-07 Signed by President
  • 2020-03-07 Signed by Speaker
  • 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 626 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5060d20d-97cf-4aa9-a266-1b7fad433f07. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).