WATERS OF THE STATE, PORTS AND HARBORS

WATERS OF THE STATE, PORTS AND HARBORS

Animal feeding operations, confined; waiver of notice to residents of adjoining property. Amending § 62.1-44.17:1. (Patron-Landes, HB 2073)

Ballast water; reporting of discharge. Adding §§ 28.2-109, 28.2-110 and 28.2-111. (Patron-Bolling, SB 1072)

Boat sewage; no-discharge zones on Smith Mountain Lake. Amending § 29.1-203. (Patron-Putney, HB 2607; Newman, SB 1301)

Boats and vessels; control of discharge of sewage and other wastes. Amending § 62.1-44.33. (Patron-Dudley, HB 1758)

Chesapeake Bay; Institute of Marine Science, et al., to prepare a management plan for shallow water areas therein and tidal portions of its tributaries. (Patron-Drake, HJR 765)

Chesapeake Bay 2000 Agreement; annual report. Adding § 2.1-51.12:4. (Patron-Bolling, SB 1087)

Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel Commission; appointment and removal of members. Amending Chapter 693, 1954 Acts. (Patron-Bloxom, HB 2031)

Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel Commission; prohibits appointment or reappointment of local elected officials and members of General Assembly thereto. Amending Chapter 548, 1998 Acts. (Patron-Norment, SB 978)

Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel; consideration of commuter toll discounts be delayed until completion of bi-county impact study. (Patron-Bloxom, HJR 603)

Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act; Chesapeake Bay Local Assistance Board to report on implementation thereof. (Patron-Whipple, SJR 434)

Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act; expansion of jurisdiction. Amending §§ 10.1-2100, 10.1-2101, 10.1-2102, 10.1-2109, 10.1-2110, 28.2-1103 and 62.1-195.1. (Patron-Williams, SB 821)

Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to report on implementation thereof. (Patron-Dillard, HJR 622)

Chesapeake Bay Preservation Act; penalties for violation of zoning, subdivision or other ordinances. Amending § 10.1-2109. (Patron-Norment, SB 1256)

Clams; taking by use or possession of hydraulic dredges unlawful. Amending § 28.2-520. (Patron-Morgan, HB 2417)

Discharges into state waters; notification required. Amending § 62.1-44.5. (Patron-Nixon, HB 2601; Rerras, SB 1285)

Hampton Roads; Virginia Port Authority to take steps necessary to prevent and suppress fires on waters thereof. Amending § 62.1-132.11:1. (Patron-Forbes, SB 684)

Impounding structure; definition. Amending § 10.1-604. (Patron-Hanger, SB 1166)

James River Reserve Fleet; urging U.S. Coast Guard to provide funding from Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund to remove oil contained in vessels thereof. (Patron-Forbes, SJR 401)

Knox Creek Reservoir Project; expressing General Assembly's support for such project in Buchanan County. (Patron-Stump, HJR 828)

Lake level contingency plans; permit not to conflict with existing order establishing minimum release rate. Amending § 62.1-44.15:1.2. (Patron-Hargrove, HB 2714)

Lake level contingency plans; to take into account and minimize any adverse effects on beneficial uses of any release reduction requirements. Amending § 62.1-44.15:1.2. (Patron-Dickinson, HB 2310)

Lower Clinch River; portion designated a state scenic river. Adding § 10.1-410.3. (Patron-Phillips, HB 2535)

Lynnhaven River watershed; requesting Department of Conservation and Recreation, and Chesapeake Bay Local Assistance Department to work with City of Virginia Beach, appropriate state agencies, citizen and civic groups, et al., on preparation of request for approval of study thereof. (Patron-Purkey, HJR 627)

Maritime Investment Act; created. Adding §§ 2.1-548.43:7 through 2.1-548.43:11. (Patron-Walker, SB 7; Schrock, SB 573; Norment, SB 831)

Motor oil; unlawful to discharge into state waters. Amending §§ 62.1-44.34:18, 62.1-44.34:19 and 62.1-44.34:20. (Patron-Ticer, SB 705)

"No wake" buoys; use, counties adjacent to Smith Mountain Lake may establish ordinances for use. Amending § 29.1-744. (Patron-Reynolds, SB 1315)

Paradise Creek; Department of Conservation and Recreation to study future land use along, and to recommend ways Commonwealth might participate in development of a public park and recreational area. (Patron-Quayle, SJR 167)

Pollutant Discharge Elimination permits; requires new applicants thereof to provide certification from localities. Amending § 62.1-44.15:3. (Patron-Hanger, SB 1348)

Potomac River Compact; authorizes disposal of lawfully harvested finfish and shellfish. Adding § 28.2-1006. (Patron-Chichester, SB 820)

Potomac River Riparian Rights and Permitting Act; permits for water withdrawal, construction of improvements appurtenant to shore. Amending §§ 62.1-44.113 and 62.1-44.114; adding §§ 62.1-44.117 and 62.1-44.118. (Patron-Callahan, HB 1907)

Reservoir in King and Queen and King William Counties; advisory referendum on question of building. (Patron-Rapp, HB 2730)

Resources Authority; funding of public safety facilities and for remediation of contaminated properties. Amending §§ 62.1-198 and 62.1-199. (Patron-Ingram, HB 2774; Ruff, SB 1402)

Resources Authority; increases cap on bonds and obligations. Amending § 62.1-204. (Patron-Stolle, SB 1232)

Resources Authority; to pledge funds in Water Supply Assistance Grant Fund as security for bonds of Authority. Amending §§ 32.1-171.2 and 62.1-203. (Patron-Wampler, SB 613; Wampler, SB 1411)

Riparian landowners; issuance of a bottomland permit for agricultural, horticultural or silvicultural irrigation or watering of animals. Amending § 28.2-1203. (Patron-Watkins, SB 837)

Sewage sludge; fees for application, marketing and distribution. Amending § 62.1-44.19:3. (Patron-Pollard, HB 2827)

Sewerage facilities, private; permits, waiver of filing requirements. Amending § 62.1-44.18:3. (Patron-Mims, SB 1404)

Ship manufacturing and ship repair companies; apprenticeship program for employees. Adding § 23-220.01. (Patron-Wardrup, HB 2121)

Shipbuilding Industry, Economic Incentives to Promote Growth and Competitiveness of; Report of Joint Subcommittee (SJR 177, 2000). (SD 37)

Shipbuilding Industry, Joint Subcommittee Studying Economic Incentives to Promote the Growth and Competitiveness of; continued. (Patron-Norment, SJR 351)

Staunton River; portion designated a state scenic river. Amending § 10.1-418. (Patron-Bennett, HB 2177)

Three ships: Susan Constant, Godspeed and Discovery; designating as official fleet of the Commonwealth. Adding § 7.1-40.12. (Patron-Howell, HB 1728; Norment, SB 1254)

Water Quality Improvement Fund; awarding of grants for point or nonpoint source pollution prevention. Amending § 10.1-2128. (Patron-Reynolds, SB 1251)

Water Quality Improvement Fund; certain amount to be maintained. Amending § 10.1-2128. (Patron-Moss, HB 2639)

Water Quality Monitoring, Information and Restoration Act; Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission to study progress made by Department of Environmental Quality toward full implementation thereof. (Patron-Whipple, SJR 213)

Water quality programs; Secretary of Natural Resources to study and conduct an inventory thereof. (Patron-Katzen, HJR 690)

Water Supply Revolving Fund; transfers administration from Board of Health to Department of Housing and Community Development. Amending §§ 36-139, 62.1-201, 62.1-218, 62.1-233, 62.1-234, 62.1-236, 62.1-238, 62.1-239 and 62.1-239.1. (Patron-Wampler, SB 616; Wampler, SB 1414)

Wetlands; condemnation restrictions. Amending § 25-232.01. (Patron-Pollard, HB 2826)

Wetlands; prohibits acquisition of private property in order to mitigate loss of natural areas. Amending § 62.1-44.15:5. (Patron-Pollard, HB 2384)

Wetlands, nontidal; delaying effective date of program. Amending §§ 62.1-44.5, 62.1-44.15, 62.1-44.15:5 and second and third enactments of Chapters 1032 and 1054, 2000 Acts. (Patron-Wagner, SB 1272)

Wetlands, nontidal; effective date of program with respect to linear transportation projects. Amending second enactment of Chapters 1032 and 1054, 2000 Acts. (Patron-Cox, HB 2292; Miller, K.G., SB 1243)

Wetlands, nontidal; eliminates duplication of state and federal permitting requirements. Amending §§ 62.1-44.5, 62.1-44.15, 62.1-44.15:5 and third enactment of Chapters 1032 and 1054, 2000 Acts. (Patron-McDonnell, HB 2572)


2001 Cumulative Index of Bills, Joint Resolutions, Resolutions and Documents - For additional information, please contact Legislative Information, State Capitol, Richmond, Virginia 23219. Telephone (804) 698-1500. Last Modified on June 11, 2001 at 11:28AM Eastern Daylight Time

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