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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1169: Marine Resources Commission; encroachment on subaqueous beds, permitting requirements.

Enacted 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

SB 1169 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Marine Resources Commission; encroachment on subaqueous beds, permitting requirements. Primary sponsor: Saddam Salim (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 21, 2025): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0221).

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.

Marine Resources Commission; encroachment on subaqueous beds; permitting requirements. Increases the maximum total value of projects eligible for a permit to trespass upon or over or encroach upon a subaqueous bed belonging to the Commonwealth from $500,000 to $1,000,000. The bill requires the Commissioner of Marine Resources to update the total project value every five years using the Consumer Price Index and publish such increase or decrease on the Marine Resource Commission's website. This bill is identical to HB 1810.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Saddam SalimPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate37

“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. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0221)
  2. Approved by Governor-Chapter 221 (Effective 07/01/25)
  3. Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
  4. Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
  5. Signed by President
  6. Signed by Speaker
  7. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1169)
  8. Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1169ER)
  9. Enrolled
  10. Passed House (96-Y 0-N)
  11. Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
  12. Passed House (95-Y 0-N)

Showing 12 most recent of 34 actions. Full history

Sources

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