Virginia House Bill 110 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on December 13 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-11 - Left in Labor and Commerce
Pending: House Labor and Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative; trading allowance reserve account; facilities with long-term contracts. Provides that if the Commonwealth becomes a participant in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative or another carbon dioxide cap and trade program with an open auction of allowances, the Department of Environmental Quality shall establish an allowance reserve account for any electric generation facility that operates according to a long-term contract that was executed prior to May 16, 2017, and prohibits the recovery of allowance costs. The bill provides that such a facility shall be allocated free allowances from the reserve account sufficient to cover its annual compliance obligation for the duration of the long-term contract.

Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative; trading allowance reserve account, etc.

Del. Lee Ware [R]

Del. Wendy Gooditis [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-11	House	Left in Labor and Commerce
2020-01-28	House	Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
2020-01-22	House	Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
2020-01-22	House	Referred from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources by voice vote
2020-01-14	House	Assigned ACNR sub: Chesapeake
2019-12-13	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2019-12-13	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101945D

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
10	1	1322.5	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB110
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB110+hil