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Water Commission staff summarize 2025 bills, two budget items enacted, two vetoed
Summary
Staff summarized four items the commission recommended to the 2025 General Assembly: two budget amendments and two pieces of legislation. Two items were enacted, two were not; one requested groundwater research appropriation was vetoed by the governor.
The Virginia Water Commission heard a summary of the panel’s 2025 legislative and budget activity, including two budget amendments and two legislative proposals the commission had recommended to the General Assembly.
Nissa Cottrell, staff to the commission, told members the commission produced “about 4 items consisting of 2 budget amendments and 2 pieces of legislation” after three public meetings and testimony. She said the commission had unanimously recommended that the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) participate in a stakeholder group to study state stormwater and wastewater grant programs and consider life-cycle capital and operating costs per…
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