HOUSE BILL 283

Sponsored By:

The Speaker (Administration)

Entitled:

Water Resources Protection Act

Synopsis:

Requiring counties to describe in their water and sewer plans the areas that are of special concern that may require nitrogen removal technologies; requiring the Department of the Environment to require, by regulation, nitrogen removal technologies under specified circumstances; providing a tax credit for purchase of those technologies; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/28

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/2

Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Speaker of the House of Delegates

Administration

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES

ENVIRONMENT, DEPARTMENT OF

ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT

MANDATES

POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL

REPORTS

RULES AND REGULATIONS

SEWAGE

TAX CREDITS -see also- CIRCUIT BREAKER

WATER

WELLS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Environment

( 9-501 , 9-505 , 9-510 )

Tax - General

( 10-704.10 , 10-706 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered