VA HB2 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 33-0)
Status: Vetoed on March 25 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-20 - Passed by for the day - Governor's veto sustained
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Clean Power Plan; state implementation plan; General Assembly approval. Requires the Department of Environmental Quality to receive approval from the General Assembly for a state implementation plan to regulate carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants prior to submitting the plan to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for approval.

Tracking Information

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Title

Clean Power Plan; state implementation plan, General Assembly approval.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-03 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) (Y: 21 N: 19 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-02 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-01 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance (10-Y 5-N) (Y: 10 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (8-Y 7-N) (Y: 8 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-01-27 - House - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (64-Y 34-N 1-A) (Y: 66 N: 35 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-01-19 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 6-N) (Y: 15 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-20HousePassed by for the day - Governor's veto sustained
2016-04-20HousePlaced on Calendar
2016-03-25 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
2016-03-09 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
2016-03-09HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/9/2016
2016-03-09SenateSigned by President
2016-03-07HouseSigned by Speaker
2016-03-07HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB2ER)
2016-03-07HouseEnrolled
2016-03-03SenatePassed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
2016-03-03SenateRead third time
2016-03-02SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2016-03-01SenateReported from Finance (10-Y 5-N)
2016-02-18SenateRereferred to Finance
2016-02-18SenateReported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (8-Y 7-N)
2016-01-28SenateReferred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2016-01-28SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2016-01-27HouseVOTE: PASSAGE (64-Y 34-N 1-A)
2016-01-27HouseRead third time and passed House (64-Y 34-N 1-A)
2016-01-26HouseEngrossed by House
2016-01-26HousePending question ordered
2016-01-26HouseRead second time
2016-01-25HousePassed by for the day
2016-01-21HouseRead first time
2016-01-19HouseReported from Commerce and Labor (14-Y 6-N)
2015-11-16HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2015-11-16HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100592D

Same As/Similar To

SB21 (Same As) 2016-03-03 - Requires 27 affirmative votes to override veto

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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