VA SB321 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on March 10 2008 - 100% progression
Action: 2008-03-17 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0528)

Summary

Environmental impact of renewable energy electric generating facilities. Requires the Department of Environmental Quality to consult with other state agencies that have expertise in natural resource management when considering the cumulative impact of new and proposed renewable energy electric generating facilities. Along with such other agencies, the Department will develop a coordinated recommendation to submit to the State Corporation Commission specifying any mitigation measures and additional site-specific studies.

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Title

Energy electric generating facilities; DEQ to consult with others to consider environmental impact.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-03-17 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0528)
2008-03-10 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 528 (effective 7/1/08)
2008-03-04 Senate: Signed by President
2008-03-04 House: Signed by Speaker
2008-03-04 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB321ER)
2008-03-04 Senate: Enrolled
2008-02-29 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2008-02-29 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2008-02-29 House: Read third time
2008-02-28 House: Read second time
2008-02-27 House: Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources (22-Y 0-N)
2008-02-12 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2008-02-12 House: Read first time
2008-02-12 House: Placed on Calendar
2008-01-24 Senate: Communicated to House
2008-01-24 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2008-01-23 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB321S1
2008-01-23 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 083260340-S1
2008-01-23 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
2008-01-23 Senate: Read second time
2008-01-22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2008-01-21 Senate: Committee substitute printed 083260340-S1
2008-01-21 Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitite (15-Y 0-N)
2008-01-08 Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
2008-01-08 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088167340

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