VA HB959 | 2020 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB959

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-28 - Continued to 2021 in Labor and Commerce by voice vote
Pending: House Labor and Commerce Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Establishing a resilience hub pilot program to assist vulnerable communities during emergency situations. Directs the Department of Emergency Management to establish a two-year resilience hub pilot program to assist vulnerable communities during emergency situations. The bill defines a "resilience hub" as a simple combination of solar panels and batteries that ensures continuous power to a publicly accessible building when severe weather events or other grid disruptions cause an electrical outage.

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Title

Resilience hub pilot program; established.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-28HouseContinued to 2021 in Labor and Commerce by voice vote
2020-01-23HouseSubcommittee recommends continuing to 2021 by voice vote
2020-01-16HouseAssigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
2020-01-15HouseReferred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
2020-01-15HouseReferred from Courts of Justice by voice vote
2020-01-07HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2020-01-07HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102979D

Same As/Similar To

HB959 (Carry Over) 2020-01-28 - Continued to 2021 in Labor and Commerce by voice vote

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