SB683Introduced in the Senate
Public waterworks; appointment of receiver for waterworks.
Introduced by Bryce Reeves, District 28
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Appointment of receiver for waterworks; public waterworks. Allows the Commissioner of Health to petition the circuit court for the jurisdiction in which any public or private waterworks is located for the appointment of a receiver for such waterworks. Currently such appointment of receivership is only for private waterworks.
Where it stands
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0517)
April 8, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of Delegates votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
House of DelegatesStage: Passed House (97-Y 1-N 0-A) · March 3, 2026
97
Yes
1
No
1
Absent or Not Voting
99 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each delegate voted
| Delegate | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Hope | 1 | Yes |
| Adele McClure | 2 | Yes |
| Alfonso Lopez | 3 | Yes |
| Charniele Herring | 4 | Yes |
| Kirk McPike | 5 | Yes |
| Richard Sullivan | 6 | Yes |
| Karen Keys-Gamarra | 7 | Yes |
| Irene Shin | 8 | Yes |
| Karrie Delaney | 9 | Yes |
| Dan Helmer | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101820D
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB683)
Assigned Education sub: Health
Senate subcommittee offered
Senate committee offered
Reported from Education and Health with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
Rules suspended
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N 0-A)
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Read second time
Committee amendment agreed to (Voice Vote)
Engrossed by Senate as amended Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB683)
Placed on Calendar
Read first time
Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
Assigned sub: Health
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 4-N)
Reported from Health and Human Services (19-Y 2-N)
Read second time
Read third time
Passed House (97-Y 1-N 0-A)
Enrolled
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB683ER)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB683)
Signed by Speaker
Signed by President
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Approved by Governor-Chapter 517 (effective 7/1/2026)
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0517)
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