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Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1190: Public waterworks; appointments of receiver for waterworks.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1190 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public waterworks; appointments of receiver for waterworks. Primary sponsor: Phil Scott (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2026): Left in Committee Health and Human Services.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Appointment of receiver for waterworks; public waterworks. Allows the Commissioner of Health to petition the circuit court for the jurisdiction in which any public or private waterworks is located for the appointment of a receiver for such waterworks. Currently such appointment of receivership is only for private waterworks.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Phil ScottPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse63

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Left in Committee Health and Human Services
  2. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1190)
  3. Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting with amendment(s) (3-Y 5-N)
  4. House subcommittee offered
  5. Assigned sub: Behavioral Health
  6. Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
  7. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101819D

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source