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Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 131: Health, State Board of; permanent pump and haul of sewage, agritourism

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

SB 131 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Health, State Board of; permanent pump and haul of sewage, agritourism. Primary sponsor: Christie Craig (Republican). Most recent recorded action (January 29, 2026): Stricken at request of Patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N).

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.

State Board of Health; permanent pump and haul of sewage; agritourism. Requires the State Board of Health to amend regulations to exempt the pumping and hauling of sewage associated with an agritourism activity from the prohibition on pumping and hauling sewage on a permanent basis unless done under the auspices and supervision of a government entity.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Christie CraigPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate19

“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. Stricken at request of Patron in Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
  2. Assigned Education sub: Health
  3. Referred to Committee on Education and Health
  4. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102596D

Sources

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