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type: "Bill"
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title: "Chesapeake, City of; local government authority to require analysis of water."
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description: "City of Chesapeake; local government authority to require analysis of water. Adds the City of Chesapeake to the list of localities that may establish reasonable testing requirements to determine compliance with existing federal or state drinking water quality standards and require that such testing be done prior to the issuance of building permits. This bill is identical to HB 548."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2022"
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identifier: "SB 53"
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citation: "Virginia SB 53 (2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["John A. Cosgrove, Jr."]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2021-12-30"
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last_action: "2022-04-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5de61316-389f-4383-b55d-b0a35d09daca"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB53"
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source_hash: "4c491da6e764d6642757e2d634f00331b9b52cf11ca6908aae2a38f14bf5f088"
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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 53 (2022) — Chesapeake, City of; local government authority to require analysis of water.
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City of Chesapeake; local government authority to require analysis of water. Adds the City of Chesapeake to the list of localities that may establish reasonable testing requirements to determine compliance with existing federal or state drinking water quality standards and require that such testing be done prior to the issuance of building permits. This bill is identical to HB 548.
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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. **CHAP0226** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0226)
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2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100639D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB53)
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3. **SB53ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB53ER)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N) — **38–1** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- John A. Cosgrove, Jr. — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-12-30** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100639D `introduction`
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- **2021-12-30** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-13** Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-01-14** Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 1-N)
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- **2022-01-17** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2022-01-18** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2022-02-21** Placed on Calendar
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- **2022-02-21** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2022-02-21** Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns `referral-committee`
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- **2022-02-25** Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2022-03-01** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-02** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-02** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2022-03-02** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
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- **2022-03-07** Enrolled
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- **2022-03-08** Signed by President
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- **2022-03-08** Signed by Speaker
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- **2022-03-22** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
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- **2022-03-22** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
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- **2022-04-08** Approved by Governor-Chapter 226 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`
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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/5de61316-389f-4383-b55d-b0a35d09daca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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