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SB 453 Approved by Governor-Chapter 946 (effective 7/1/2026)

Intentional discharge of untreated sewage onto land or into waters of the Commonwealth; penalty.

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36 actions
  1. Apr 13, 2026 executive
    Approved by Governor-Chapter 946 (effective 7/1/2026)
  2. Mar 14, 2026 executive
    Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
  3. Mar 14, 2026 upper
    Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026
  4. Mar 12, 2026 lower
    Signed by Speaker
  5. Mar 11, 2026 upper
    Signed by President
  6. Mar 11, 2026 upper
    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB453)
  7. Mar 11, 2026 upper
    Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB453ER)
  8. Mar 11, 2026 upper
    Enrolled
  9. Mar 5, 2026 lower
    Passed House (95-Y 0-N 0-A)
  10. Mar 5, 2026 lower
    Read third time
  11. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Read second time
  12. Mar 2, 2026 lower
    Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
  13. Feb 26, 2026 lower
    Assigned HAPP sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
  14. Feb 25, 2026 upper
    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB453)
  15. Feb 25, 2026 lower
    Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources and referred to Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
  16. Feb 18, 2026 lower
    Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
  17. Feb 18, 2026 lower
    Read first time
  18. Feb 18, 2026 lower
    Placed on Calendar
  19. Feb 13, 2026 upper
    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB453)
  20. Feb 13, 2026 upper
    Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (38-Y 0-N 0-A)
  21. Feb 13, 2026 upper
    Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (38-Y 0-N 0-A)
  22. Feb 13, 2026 upper
    Rules suspended
  23. Feb 13, 2026 upper
    Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  24. Feb 13, 2026 upper
    Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
  25. Feb 13, 2026 upper
    Read second time
  26. Feb 13, 2026 upper
    Committee substitute printed 26107803D-S1
  27. Feb 12, 2026 upper
    Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  28. Feb 12, 2026 upper
    Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  29. Feb 12, 2026 upper
    Rules suspended
  30. Feb 11, 2026 upper
    Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
  31. Feb 3, 2026 upper
    Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
  32. Jan 27, 2026 upper
    Assigned HACNR sub: Water Usage
  33. Jan 26, 2026 upper
    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB453)
  34. Jan 20, 2026 upper
    Fiscal Impact statement From VCSC (1/20/2026 1:50 pm)
  35. Jan 13, 2026 upper
    Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
  36. Jan 13, 2026 upper
    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100087D
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