VA HB1912 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 18 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-03-18 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0236)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Electric utility ratemaking procedures; recognition of Commonwealth Energy Policy. Directs the State Corporation Commission (SCC), when required to approve the construction of an electric utility facility, to consider the economic and job creation objectives of the Commonwealth Energy Policy. The SCC is also directed, when determining the reasonableness or prudence of a utility's use of renewable energy resources, to consider the extent to which the use of such resources furthers the objectives of the Commonwealth Energy Policy and whether the cost of such resources is likely to result in unreasonable increases in rates paid by consumers.

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Title

Commonwealth Energy Policy; SCC to consider effect of proposed facility on economic development.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-02-21 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 1-N) (Y: 100 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-16 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-14 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-07 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-01 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (19-Y 0-N) (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-01-25 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0236)
2011-03-18 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 236 (effective 7/1/11)
2011-02-28 Senate: Signed by President
2011-02-26 House: Signed by Speaker
2011-02-25 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1912ER)
2011-02-25 House: Enrolled
2011-02-21 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (98-Y 1-N)
2011-02-21 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (98-Y 1-N)
2011-02-18 House: Placed on Calendar
2011-02-17 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
2011-02-17 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
2011-02-17 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
2011-02-17 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
2011-02-17 Senate: Read third time
2011-02-16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2011-02-14 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (14-Y 1-N)
2011-02-08 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2011-02-08 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2011-02-07 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2011-02-07 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2011-02-04 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1912H1
2011-02-04 House: Committee substitute agreed to 11104630D-H1
2011-02-04 House: Read second time
2011-02-03 House: Read first time
2011-02-01 House: Committee substitute printed 11104630D-H1
2011-02-01 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (19-Y 0-N)
2011-01-25 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (13-Y 0-N)
2011-01-17 House: Assigned C & L sub: #3 Special Subcommittee on Energy
2011-01-11 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2011-01-11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102667D

Subjects


Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+sum+HB1912
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB1912+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB1912H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+HB1912ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+ful+CHAP0236+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+H1403V0003+HB1912
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+H14V0059+HB1912
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+HV0524+HB1912
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+S02V0112+HB1912
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+SV0446HB1912+HB1912
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+SV0497HB1912+HB1912
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?111+vot+HV1156+HB1912

Bill Comments

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