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type: "Bill"
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title: "Water quality standards; modification of permits and certifications."
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description: "Water quality standards; modification of permitsand certifications. Requires the Department of EnvironmentalQuality (the Department) to revise the applicable erosion and sedimentcontrol plan or stormwater management plan when a stop work orderhas been issued for violations related to certain pipelines to ensurecompliance with state water quality standards. The bill changes fromthe Department to the State Water Control Board (the Board) the entitythat approves such water quality standards and specifications forcertain pipelines. The bill requires an applicant seeking modificationor revocation of certain approvals or conditions from another stateor federal agency that is likely to result in an adverse impact tostate water quality to submit to the Board a copy of the requestfor such modification or revocation along with certain information."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "SB 1311"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1311 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jennifer L. McClellan"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 45
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2021-01-12"
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last_action: "2021-04-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fd56b7a0-f133-4b8e-9d35-ae7547e58630"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+SB1311"
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source_hash: "72bb5f447df8e362edf4b885d237aacd6b2beef5e647844e7cc71fcdee31580b"
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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 1311 (2021) — Water quality standards; modification of permits and certifications.
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Water quality standards; modification of permitsand certifications. Requires the Department of EnvironmentalQuality (the Department) to revise the applicable erosion and sedimentcontrol plan or stormwater management plan when a stop work orderhas been issued for violations related to certain pipelines to ensurecompliance with state water quality standards. The bill changes fromthe Department to the State Water Control Board (the Board) the entitythat approves such water quality standards and specifications forcertain pipelines. The bill requires an applicant seeking modificationor revocation of certain approvals or conditions from another stateor federal agency that is likely to result in an adverse impact tostate water quality to submit to the Board a copy of the requestfor such modification or revocation along with certain information.
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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. **CHAP0501** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+CHAP0501)
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2. **Committee substitute printed 21104440D-S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1311S1)
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3. **Committee substitute printed 21200381D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1311H1)
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4. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102522D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1311)
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5. **SB1311ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1311ER)
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6. **SB1311S2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1311S2)
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## Votes
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- VOTE: Passage (56-Y 42-N) — **55–42** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 3-N) — **5–3** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate (20-Y 17-N) — **20–17** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
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- Continued to Special Session 1 in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (8-Y 7-N) — **8–7** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (13-Y 9-N) — **13–9** (pass) · lower
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- House substitute with amendments agreed to by Senate (20-Y 19-N) — **20–19** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Jennifer L. McClellan — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-12** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102522D `introduction`
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- **2021-01-12** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-18** Impact statement from DPB (SB1311)
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- **2021-02-04** Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (8-Y 7-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-02-04** Committee substitute printed 21104440D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2021-02-04** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-02-05** Floor substitute printed 21104463D-S2 (Mason)
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- **2021-02-05** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2021-02-05** Substitute by Senator Mason withdrawn 21104463D-S2
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- **2021-02-05** Reading of substitute waived
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- **2021-02-05** Committee substitute agreed to 21104440D-S1
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- **2021-02-05** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1311S1
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- **2021-02-05** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
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- **2021-02-05** Passed Senate (20-Y 17-N) `passage`
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- **2021-02-07** Placed on Calendar
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- **2021-02-07** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-07** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-08** Continued to Special Session 1 in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
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- **2021-02-09** Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-10** Impact statement from DPB (SB1311S1)
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- **2021-02-15** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2021-02-15** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 3-N)
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- **2021-02-17** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2021-02-17** Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (13-Y 9-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2021-02-17** Committee substitute printed 21200381D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2021-02-19** Impact statement from DPB (SB1311H1)
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- **2021-02-19** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2021-02-22** Passed by for the day
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- **2021-02-23** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2021-02-23** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2021-02-23** Committee substitute agreed to 21200381D-H1
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- **2021-02-23** Amendments by Delegate Bulova agreed to `amendment-passage`
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- **2021-02-23** Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendments SB1311H1
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- **2021-02-23** Passed House with substitute with amendments (56-Y 42-N) `passage`
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- **2021-02-23** VOTE: Passage (56-Y 42-N)
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- **2021-02-24** House substitute with amendments agreed to by Senate (20-Y 19-N)
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- **2021-02-24** Title replaced 21200381D-H1
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- **2021-02-26** Enrolled
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- **2021-02-26** Signed by Speaker
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- **2021-02-27** Impact statement from DPB (SB1311ER)
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- **2021-02-27** Signed by President
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- **2021-03-01** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 1, 2021
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- **2021-03-01** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
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- **2021-03-31** Approved by Governor-Chapter 501 (effective 7/1/21) `executive-signature`
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- **2021-04-11** Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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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/fd56b7a0-f133-4b8e-9d35-ae7547e58630`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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