Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1519: Chesapeake Bay Watershed; generated by point sources or nonpoint sources, sunset.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1519 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Chesapeake Bay Watershed; generated by point sources or nonpoint sources, sunset. Primary sponsor: Chris Runion (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2026): Incorporated by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (HB952-Lopez) (Voice Vote).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Chesapeake Bay Watershed Nutrient Credit.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Runion | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Ellen H. McLaughlin | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Lee Ware | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 72 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Incorporated by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (HB952-Lopez) (Voice Vote)
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1519)
- Subcommittee recommends incorporating (Voice Vote)
- Assigned HACNR sub: Chesapeake
- Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- Presented and ordered printed 26106160D