VA HB1456 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-13 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 18 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-13 - Left in Appropriations
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]
Summary
Solar-ready roofs for certain government buildings; net-zero energy consumption building design for schools. Requires any executive branch agency or institution and any locality entering the design phase for the construction of a new building greater than 5,000 gross square feet in size, or the renovation of a building where the cost of the renovation exceeds 50 percent of the value of the building, to ensure that such building includes a solar-ready, cool, or energy-efficient roof, defined in the bill. The bill also requires new public school buildings and facilities and improvements and renovations to existing public school buildings and facilities where the cost of the renovation exceeds 50 percent of the value of the building to, after notice is given to the governing body, be designed and constructed to meet net-zero energy consumption standards. The provisions of this bill only apply to projects entering the design phase on or after January 1, 2025.
Title
Solar-ready roofs for certain gov't bldgs.; net-zero energy consumption bldg. design for schools.
Sponsors
| Del. Betsy Carr [D] |
Roll Calls
2024-02-09 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-06 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (16-Y 3-N) (Y: 16 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-06 - House - House: Reported from General Laws with substitute (16-Y 3-N) (Y: 16 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-13 | House | Left in Appropriations |
| 2024-02-09 | House | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-07 | House | Assigned App. sub: Elementary & Secondary Education |
| 2024-02-06 | House | Referred to Committee on Appropriations |
| 2024-02-06 | House | Committee substitute printed 24106795D-H1 |
| 2024-02-06 | House | Reported from General Laws with substitute (16-Y 3-N) |
| 2024-02-01 | House | Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations |
| 2024-02-01 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-26 | House | Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection |
| 2024-01-18 | House | Referred to Committee on General Laws |
| 2024-01-18 | House | Presented and ordered printed 24104682D |
Same As/Similar To
SB79 (Similar To) 2024-02-26 - Tabled in Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
