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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1337: Coastal storm risk mgmt.; Office of Commonwealth Resilience to study costs of feasibility studies.

Passed one chamber 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 1337 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 13, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Coastal storm risk mgmt.; Office of Commonwealth Resilience to study costs of feasibility studies. Primary sponsor: Dave Marsden (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 17, 2025): Tabled in Rules (18-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.

Coastal storm risk management; Office of Commonwealth Resilience to study costs of feasibility studies; report. Directs the Office of Commonwealth Resilience to conduct a study to (i) examine the methodologies and criteria, if any, that other states in the United States use to apportion responsibility between the state and the participating localities for that portion of the cost of coastal storm risk management (CSRM) feasibility studies and plan implementation for which the nonfederal sponsor is responsible and (ii) develop a recommended methodology and associated criteria for apportioning responsibility of the same for CSRM feasibility studies and plan implementation in Virginia. The bill directs the Office of Commonwealth Resilience to complete its work no later than November 30, 2026, and the Chief Resilience Officer of the Commonwealth to submit a report of the findings and recommendations of the study to the Governor and the General Assembly no later than December 31, 2026.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dave MarsdenPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate35

“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. Tabled in Rules (18-Y 0-N)
  2. Referred to Committee on Rules
  3. Read first time
  4. Placed on Calendar
  5. Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
  6. Engrossed by Senate
  7. Read second time
  8. Passed by for the day
  9. Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (37-Y 1-N)
  10. Rules suspended
  11. Reported from Rules (12-Y 0-N)
  12. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1337)

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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