Virginia House Bill 198

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-24 - Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Department of Energy; potential benefits of using solar energy for certain residential, commercial, and government applications; report. Directs the Department of Energy (Department) to produce a report that (i) quantifies the potential benefits of using solar energy for residential, commercial, and government building rooftops, parking lots, and brownfields across the Commonwealth; (ii) describes any incentives, in whole or in part, that would maximize such potential benefits from the use of such solar energy; and (iii) provides regulatory and legislative recommendations. The bill requires the Department to report its findings and any recommendations to the Chairmen of the Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources, the House Committee on Commerce and Energy, and the House Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources by December 1, 2024.

Solar energy; potential benefits of using for certain residential applications.

Del. Paul Krizek [D]

2024-01-24 - House - House: Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-17 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-24	House	Stricken from docket by Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
2024-01-17	House	Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (10-Y 0-N)
2024-01-15	House	Assigned ACNR sub: Natural Resources
2024-01-03	House	Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2024-01-03	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100639D

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB198
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+HB198+hil
Supplement	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+HB198F122+PDF
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H0103V0003+HB0198
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H01V0002+HB0198