republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2024/hb-1379.md

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Bill	Environmental Quality, Department of; consolidation of annual report.	Department of Environmental Quality reports;consolidation. Consolidates varying due dates for certain reportsrelating to the Department of Environmental Quality to the Governorand the General Assembly to November 1 and requires such reportsbe submitted as part of one annual report. The bill removes the requirementthat the Roanoke River Basin Bi-State Commission submit its annualreport to the Governor and General Assembly of North Carolina. Thebill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2025.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2024	HB 1379	Virginia HB 1379 (2024)	bill		enacted	Ian T. Lovejoy	4	29	5	2024-01-16	2024-03-20	openstates	ocd-bill/328306f0-b011-45a7-89db-3d9afce2e5ce	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB1379	d8ed882cea4eba09241224968868b5ec93c7545c9f088d9f56da1746ade9aaf8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 1379 (2024) — Environmental Quality, Department of; consolidation of annual report.

Department of Environmental Quality reports;consolidation. Consolidates varying due dates for certain reportsrelating to the Department of Environmental Quality to the Governorand the General Assembly to November 1 and requires such reportsbe submitted as part of one annual report. The bill removes the requirementthat the Roanoke River Basin Bi-State Commission submit its annualreport to the Governor and General Assembly of North Carolina. Thebill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2025.

Version chain

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

1. CHAP0112 (committee substitute) — source
2. Committee substitute printed 24107164D-H1 (committee substitute) — source
3. HB1379ER (committee substitute) — source
4. Presented and ordered printed 24104106D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (20-Y 2-N) — 20–2 (pass) · lower
• VOTE: Passage (88-Y 11-N) — 88–10 (pass) · lower
• Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
• Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ian T. Lovejoy — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-16 Presented and ordered printed 24104106D introduction
• 2024-01-16 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources referral-committee
• 2024-01-26 Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources referral-committee
• 2024-01-31 Impact statement from DPB (HB1379)
• 2024-02-07 House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
• 2024-02-07 Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (20-Y 2-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-07 Committee substitute printed 24107164D-H1 substitution
• 2024-02-09 Read first time reading-1
• 2024-02-12 Read second time reading-2
• 2024-02-12 Committee substitute agreed to 24107164D-H1 substitution
• 2024-02-12 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1379H1 substitution
• 2024-02-13 Impact statement from DPB (HB1379H1)
• 2024-02-13 Read third time and passed House (88-Y 11-N) passage, reading-3
• 2024-02-13 VOTE: Passage (88-Y 11-N) passage
• 2024-02-14 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2024-02-14 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources referral-committee
• 2024-02-20 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
• 2024-02-22 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 2024-02-23 Read third time reading-3
• 2024-02-23 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) passage
• 2024-02-28 Enrolled enrolled
• 2024-02-28 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1379ER) passage
• 2024-02-28 Impact statement from DPB (HB1379ER)
• 2024-02-28 Signed by Speaker passage
• 2024-03-02 Signed by President passage
• 2024-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 enrolled, executive-receipt
• 2024-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-03-20 Approved by Governor-Chapter 112 (effective 1/1/25) executive-signature
• 2024-03-20 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0112)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/328306f0-b011-45a7-89db-3d9afce2e5ce. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).