Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 2749: Waterworks; mandatory reporting of anomalies, negligence.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 2749 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Waterworks; mandatory reporting of anomalies, negligence. Primary sponsor: Destiny LeVere Bolling (Democratic). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2025): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0672).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Department of Health; waterworks; mandatory reporting. Requires owners of waterworks to report any critical equipment failure or malfunction or contaminant release to the Department of Health's Office of Drinking Water as soon as practicable but no more than two hours after discovery. The bill also requires owners of waterworks that are required to submit a monthly operating report to the Office to include any noncritical equipment failure or malfunction that could adversely affect water quality, public health, or service continuity in such report. This bill incorporates HB 2407 and is identical to SB 1408.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 10 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destiny LeVere Bolling | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 80 |
| Elizabeth Bennett-Parker | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 39 |
| Rae Cousins | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 79 |
| Jackie Glass | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 93 |
| Dan Helmer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Delores McQuinn | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 81 |
| Cia Price | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 85 |
| Phil Scott | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 63 |
| Irene Shin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Kathy Tran | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Jeion Ward | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 87 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0672)
- Enacted, Chapter 672 (Effective 07/01/25)
- Signed by President as reenrolled
- Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- Reenrolled bill text (HB2749ER2)
- Reenrolled
- Governor's recommendation adopted
- Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
- House concurred in Governor's recommendation (96-Y 0-N)
- Governor's recommendation received by House
- Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
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