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Intentional discharge of untreated sewage onto land or into waters of the Commonwealth; civil penalty. Establishes a maximum civil penalty of $50,000 per violation for any person found to have intentionally discharged untreated sewage onto land or into waters of the Commonwealth.
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026
Last Action
Mar 14, 2026
Session
VA 2026
Sponsors
1 primary · 0 co
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026
Signed by Speaker
Signed by President
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB453)
Enrolled
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB453ER)
Passed House (95-Y 0-N 0-A)
Read third time
Read second time
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
Assigned HAPP sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB453)
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Read first time
Placed on Calendar
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB453)
Committee substitute printed 26107803D-S1
Read second time
Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Rules suspended
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (38-Y 0-N 0-A)
Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (38-Y 0-N 0-A)
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Rules suspended
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
Assigned HACNR sub: Water Usage
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB453)
Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (1/20/2026 1:50 pm)
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100087D
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Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Richard H. Stuart