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type: "Bill"
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title: "Combined sewer overflow outfalls; compliance with regulations, Chesapeake Bay Watershed."
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description: "Combined sewer overflow outfalls; compliance with regulations; Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Extends from July 1, 2025, to July 1, 2026, the date by which certain combined sewer overflow (CSO) outfalls that discharge into the Chesapeake Bay Watershed must be in compliance with Virginia law, the federal Clean Water Act, and the Presumption Approach described in the EPA CSO Control Policy, unless a higher level of control is necessary to comply with a total maximum daily load. This bill is identical to SB 372."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 71"
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citation: "Virginia HB 71 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David L. Bulova"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2023-12-22"
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last_action: "2024-03-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/18424afd-e68b-4474-b372-d1f0ce5fb5b8"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB71"
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source_hash: "88cef78d0f5c6e300a62533c45e5b81e115a6c8be5336ef20a2f103b3ec4b342"
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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 HB 71 (2024) — Combined sewer overflow outfalls; compliance with regulations, Chesapeake Bay Watershed.
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Combined sewer overflow outfalls; compliance with regulations; Chesapeake Bay Watershed. Extends from July 1, 2025, to July 1, 2026, the date by which certain combined sewer overflow (CSO) outfalls that discharge into the Chesapeake Bay Watershed must be in compliance with Virginia law, the federal Clean Water Act, and the Presumption Approach described in the EPA CSO Control Policy, unless a higher level of control is necessary to comply with a total maximum daily load. This bill is identical to SB 372.
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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. **CHAP0097** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0097)
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2. **HB71ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB71ER)
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3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101008D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB71)
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## Votes
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) — **9–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 1-A) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (11-Y 0-N) — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 0-N 1-A) — **12–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- David L. Bulova — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-12-22** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101008D `filing, introduction`
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- **2023-12-22** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-15** Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-15** Impact statement from DPB (HB71)
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- **2024-01-22** Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-01-24** Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-01-26** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2024-01-29** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2024-01-30** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2024-01-30** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-01-31** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2024-01-31** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-16** Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (11-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-16** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-28** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 0-N 1-A) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-29** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-03-01** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-01** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 1-A) `passage`
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- **2024-03-07** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2024-03-07** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB71ER) `passage`
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- **2024-03-07** Impact statement from DPB (HB71ER)
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- **2024-03-07** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-03-08** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2024-03-11** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-20** Approved by Governor-Chapter 97 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-20** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0097)
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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/18424afd-e68b-4474-b372-d1f0ce5fb5b8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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