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HB122

Environmental Quality, Department of; judicial review, authorization of projects, hearing & appeal.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Rip Sullivan (D)

Session:
2024 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed Both Chambers. Department of Environmental Quality; review and authorization of projects; hearing and appeal.

Allows any person aggrieved by the final decision of the Department of Environmental Quality regarding the authorization of a project and who has participated in a proceeding for a permit to construct or operate a small renewable energy project under procedures adopted by the Department to seek judicial review of such action in accordance with the Administrative Process Act in the Circuit Court of the City of Richmond within 30 days of such decision. The bill requires the court to hear and decide such action as soon as practicable after the date of filing. This bill is identical to SB 580. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/01/2024 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102605D
  • 01/01/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
  • 01/15/2024 - House: Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
  • 01/18/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB122)
  • 01/24/2024 - House: Referred from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
  • 01/24/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 01/31/2024 - House: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
  • 02/06/2024 - House: House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  • 02/06/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
  • 02/08/2024 - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (18-Y 4-N)
  • 02/08/2024 - House: Committee substitute printed 24107131D-H1
  • 02/11/2024 - House: Read first time
  • 02/12/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB122H1)
  • 02/12/2024 - House: Read second time
  • 02/12/2024 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 24107131D-H1
  • 02/12/2024 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB122H1
  • 02/13/2024 - House: Read third time and passed House (74-Y 24-N)
  • 02/13/2024 - House: VOTE: Passage (74-Y 24-N)
  • 02/14/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/14/2024 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
  • 02/27/2024 - Senate: Rereferred from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (13-Y 0-N)
  • 02/27/2024 - Senate: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
  • 02/28/2024 - Senate: Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 02/28/2024 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (7-Y 4-N)
  • 03/01/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 03/04/2024 - Senate: Read third time
  • 03/04/2024 - Senate: Reading of amendment waived
  • 03/04/2024 - Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
  • 03/04/2024 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
  • 03/04/2024 - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (22-Y 16-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 03/05/2024 - House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (75-Y 25-N)
  • 03/05/2024 - House: VOTE: Adoption (75-Y 25-N)
  • 03/25/2024 - House: Enrolled
  • 03/25/2024 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB122ER)
  • 03/25/2024 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/26/2024 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/27/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB122ER)
  • 03/27/2024 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024
  • 03/27/2024 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
  • 04/08/2024 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 717 (effective 7/1/24)
  • 04/08/2024 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0717)