Virginia House Bill 949 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-03 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0507)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Natural gas utilities; upstream supply infrastructure projects. Authorizes a natural gas utility to recover eligible costs of eligible natural gas supply infrastructure projects. A plan for recovery of such costs may provide the utility with an option to receive the gas or sell the gas at market prices. The measure also (i) provides that the transportation of natural gas by pipeline, without providing service to end users within the territory, shall not be considered operating in the territory of another certificate holder; (ii) bars the State Corporation Commission from approving the construction of a natural gas compressor station in an area without the locality's certification only if the area is zoned exclusively for residential use; and (iii) expands the definition of a strategic natural gas facility to include a natural gas transmission company that adds design day deliverability or designed send out of at least 100,000 dekaTherms per day in the aggregate.

Natural gas utilities; upstream supply infrastructure projects.

Del. Timothy Hugo [R]

Del. Jackson Miller [R]

2014-02-27 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-26 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-24 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (16-Y 0-N) (Y: 16 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-03 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-01-28 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-04-03		Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0507)
2014-04-03		Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 507 (effective 7/1/14)
2014-03-07	Senate	Signed by President
2014-03-04	House	Signed by Speaker
2014-03-04	House	Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB949ER)
2014-03-04	House	Enrolled
2014-02-27	Senate	Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2014-02-27	Senate	Read third time
2014-02-26	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2014-02-24	Senate	Reported from Commerce and Labor (16-Y 0-N)
2014-02-04	Senate	Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2014-02-04	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed
2014-02-03	House	VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2014-02-03	House	Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2014-01-31	House	Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB949H1
2014-01-31	House	Committee substitute agreed to 14104232D-H1
2014-01-31	House	Read second time
2014-01-30	House	Read first time
2014-01-28	House	Committee substitute printed 14104232D-H1
2014-01-28	House	Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
2014-01-08	House	Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2014-01-08	House	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14103407D

SB519 (Same As) 2014-03-31 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0467)

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+sum+HB949
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB949+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB949H1+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+HB949ER+hil
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+ful+CHAP0507+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+H14V0047+HB0949
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+HV0385+HB0949
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+S02V0087+HB0949
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0585HB0949+HB0949
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?141+vot+SV0636HB0949+HB0949