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VA SB 131

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Health, State Board of; permanent pump and haul of sewage, agritourism

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did VA SB 131 pass?

The current status of VA SB 131 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-01-29): Stricken at request of Patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

What is VA SB 131 about?

State Board of Health; permanent pump and haul of sewage; agritourism. Requires the State Board of Health to amend regulations to exempt the pumping and hauling of sewage associated with an agritourism activity from the prohibition on pumping and hauling sewage on a permanent basis unless done under the auspices and supervision of a government entity.

Who sponsors VA SB 131?

Christie New Craig is the primary sponsor of VA SB 131.

Description

State Board of Health; permanent pump and haul of sewage; agritourism. Requires the State Board of Health to amend regulations to exempt the pumping and hauling of sewage associated with an agritourism activity from the prohibition on pumping and hauling sewage on a permanent basis unless done under the auspices and supervision of a government entity.

Introduced
2026-01-06
Latest action
2026-01-29 — Stricken at request of Patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Christie New Craigprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-29

    Stricken at request of Patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)

  2. 2026-01-20

    Assigned Education sub: Health

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-06

    Referred to Committee on Education and Health

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-06

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102596D

    filing,introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Stricken at request of Patron in Education and Health

    2026-01-29 · pass · 15-0

    Member-level votes (15)
    • Barbara A. Favola: yes
    • L. Louise Lucas: yes
    • Mamie E. Locke: yes
    • David R. Suetterlein: yes
    • Mark J. Peake: yes
    • Todd E. Pillion: yes
    • Jennifer B. Boysko: yes
    • Lamont Bagby: yes
    • Christopher T. Head: yes
    • Lashrecse D. Aird: yes
    • Schuyler T. VanValkenburg: yes
    • Tara A. Durant: yes
    • Stella G. Pekarsky: yes
    • Christie New Craig: yes
    • Russet Perry: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB131

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