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type: "Bill"
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title: "Environmental Quality, Department of; groundwater and surface water withdrawal permits."
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description: "Department of Environmental Quality; data; groundwaterand surface water withdrawal permits. Authorizes the Departmentof Environmental Quality to utilize and incorporate comprehensivegroundwater, surface water, and aquifer data in its decision-makingprocesses related to the issuance and renewal of groundwater withdrawalpermits and surface water withdrawal permits. Such data may includeinformation relating to water levels, flow rates, and water quality."
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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: "SB 581"
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citation: "Virginia SB 581 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Richard H. Stuart"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 34
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2024-01-10"
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last_action: "2024-03-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a09c4155-c976-4f41-a851-af68dec2850f"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB581"
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source_hash: "841ef51faa7bd53cb938337158ee2785e5cc2d8b62f375315b0c6900eff7a976"
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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 581 (2024) — Environmental Quality, Department of; groundwater and surface water withdrawal permits.
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Department of Environmental Quality; data; groundwaterand surface water withdrawal permits. Authorizes the Departmentof Environmental Quality to utilize and incorporate comprehensivegroundwater, surface water, and aquifer data in its decision-makingprocesses related to the issuance and renewal of groundwater withdrawalpermits and surface water withdrawal permits. Such data may includeinformation relating to water levels, flow rates, and water quality.
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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. **CHAP0251** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0251)
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2. **Committee substitute printed 24107628D-S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB581S1)
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3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101596D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB581)
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4. **SB581ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB581ER)
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## Votes
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) — **10–0** (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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- Richard H. Stuart — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101596D `filing, introduction`
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- **2024-01-10** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-23** Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-01-23** Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-02** Impact statement from DPB (SB581)
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- **2024-02-12** Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-02-12** Committee substitute printed 24107628D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2024-02-12** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-02-13** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-13** Reading of substitute waived
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- **2024-02-13** Committee substitute agreed to 24107628D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2024-02-13** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB581S1 `substitution`
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- **2024-02-13** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-02-13** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-02-16** Placed on Calendar
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- **2024-02-16** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-16** Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-16** Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-23** Impact statement from DPB (SB581S1)
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- **2024-02-26** Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
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- **2024-02-28** Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2024-03-01** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-04** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-04** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-03-04** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2024-03-07** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2024-03-07** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB581ER) `passage`
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- **2024-03-07** Impact statement from DPB (SB581ER)
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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`
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- **2024-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-28** Approved by Governor-Chapter 251 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-28** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0251)
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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/a09c4155-c976-4f41-a851-af68dec2850f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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