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| Bill | Onsite Sewage Indemnification Fund; use of Fund for grants to certain property owners. | Sewage; Onsite Sewage Indemnification Fund; Wastewater Infrastructure Policy Working Group; report. Authorizes the State Board of Health to use the Onsite Sewage Indemnification Fund to provide grants and loans to property owners with income at or below 200 percent of the federal poverty guidelines to repair failing onsite sewage systems or install onsite sewage systems on properties that lack adequate sewage disposal. The bill provides that no expenses shall be paid from the Fund to support the program for training and recognition of onsite soil evaluators, or to provide grants or loans to repair failing onsite sewage systems or install onsite sewage systems on properties that lack adequate sewage disposal in lieu of payment to any owner or owners qualified to receive payment from the Fund. The bill also directs the Board to adopt regulations that include consideration of the impacts of climate change on proposed treatment works. The bill sets out the policy of the Commonwealth regarding wastewater infrastructure and establishes the four-member Wastewater Infrastructure Policy Working Group as an advisory board in the executive branch of state government to continually assess wastewater infrastructure needs and develop policy recommendations. The bill provides that the Working Group shall expire in 2030. The bill also directs the Department of Environmental Quality, in partnership with the Virginia Department of Health and in consultation with stakeholders, to estimate and report every four years the amount of wastewater infrastructure funding that is necessary to meet policy goals but is not eligible to be covered by grant funding pursuant to the Virginia Water Quality Improvement Act of 1997. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2021 | SB 1396 | Virginia SB 1396 (2021) |
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Virginia SB 1396 (2021) — Onsite Sewage Indemnification Fund; use of Fund for grants to certain property owners.
Sewage; Onsite Sewage Indemnification Fund; Wastewater Infrastructure Policy Working Group; report. Authorizes the State Board of Health to use the Onsite Sewage Indemnification Fund to provide grants and loans to property owners with income at or below 200 percent of the federal poverty guidelines to repair failing onsite sewage systems or install onsite sewage systems on properties that lack adequate sewage disposal. The bill provides that no expenses shall be paid from the Fund to support the program for training and recognition of onsite soil evaluators, or to provide grants or loans to repair failing onsite sewage systems or install onsite sewage systems on properties that lack adequate sewage disposal in lieu of payment to any owner or owners qualified to receive payment from the Fund. The bill also directs the Board to adopt regulations that include consideration of the impacts of climate change on proposed treatment works. The bill sets out the policy of the Commonwealth regarding wastewater infrastructure and establishes the four-member Wastewater Infrastructure Policy Working Group as an advisory board in the executive branch of state government to continually assess wastewater infrastructure needs and develop policy recommendations. The bill provides that the Working Group shall expire in 2030. The bill also directs the Department of Environmental Quality, in partnership with the Virginia Department of Health and in consultation with stakeholders, to estimate and report every four years the amount of wastewater infrastructure funding that is necessary to meet policy goals but is not eligible to be covered by grant funding pursuant to the Virginia Water Quality Improvement Act of 1997.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0382 (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102943D (committee substitute) — source
- SB1396ER (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- VOTE: Passage (71-Y 27-N) — 70–27 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (16-Y 6-N) — 16–6 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Appropriations (19-Y 1-N) — 19–1 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N) — 6–2 (pass) · lower
- Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 16-N) — 22–16 (pass) · upper
- Continued to Special Session 1 in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources — 0–0 (fail) · lower
- Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 3-N) — 12–3 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 0-N 3-A) — 12–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Ghazala F. Hashmi — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102943D
introduction - 2021-01-13 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
referral-committee - 2021-01-26 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (12-Y 3-N)
committee-passage - 2021-01-26 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
referral-committee - 2021-01-27 Impact statement from DPB (SB1396)
- 2021-02-03 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 0-N 3-A)
committee-passage - 2021-02-03 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-04 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2021-02-05 Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 16-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2021-02-07 Placed on Calendar
- 2021-02-07 Read first time
reading-1 - 2021-02-07 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
referral-committee - 2021-02-08 Continued to Special Session 1 in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 2021-02-09 Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
referral-committee - 2021-02-17 Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
- 2021-02-17 Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 2021-02-17 Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (16-Y 6-N)
committee-passage - 2021-02-17 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
referral-committee - 2021-02-18 Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
referral-committee - 2021-02-19 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 2021-02-22 Reported from Appropriations (19-Y 1-N)
committee-passage - 2021-02-23 Read second time
reading-2 - 2021-02-24 Passed by for the day
- 2021-02-25 Read third time
reading-3 - 2021-02-25 Passed House (71-Y 27-N)
passage - 2021-02-25 VOTE: Passage (71-Y 27-N)
- 2021-03-09 Enrolled
- 2021-03-09 Impact statement from DPB (SB1396ER)
- 2021-03-09 Signed by President
- 2021-03-11 Signed by Speaker
- 2021-03-15 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 15, 2021
- 2021-03-15 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- 2021-03-25 Approved by Governor-Chapter 382 (effective 7/1/21)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3e5f858a-fc55-4cff-91da-f0de073db9e6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).