VA SB828 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 7 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-04-07 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0811)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Carbon-free energy and clean energy. Provides that "carbon-free energy" or "clean energy," as used in the Code of Virginia, includes electric energy generated from a source that does not emit carbon dioxide into the atmosphere during the process of generating the electric energy, including electric energy generated by the conversion of sunlight, wind, falling water, wave motion, tides, or geothermal or nuclear energy.

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Title

Carbon-free energy and clean energy; definition.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-27 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (49-Y 46-N) (Y: 49 N: 46 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2020-02-20 - House - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce (18-Y 4-N) (Y: 18 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-18 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-27 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-04-07 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0811)
2020-04-07 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 811 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-12 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-03-12SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
2020-03-05HouseSigned by Speaker
2020-03-05SenateSigned by President
2020-03-04SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB828ER)
2020-03-04SenateEnrolled
2020-02-27HouseVOTE: Passage (49-Y 46-N)
2020-02-27HousePassed House (49-Y 46-N)
2020-02-27HouseRead third time
2020-02-26HousePassed by for the day
2020-02-25HousePassed by for the day
2020-02-24HouseRead second time
2020-02-20HouseReported from Labor and Commerce (18-Y 4-N)
2020-02-18HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
2020-02-14HouseAssigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
2020-02-13HouseReferred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
2020-02-13HouseRead first time
2020-02-13HousePlaced on Calendar
2020-01-31SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2020-01-30SenatePrinted as engrossed 20103852D-E
2020-01-30SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended SB828E
2020-01-30SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2020-01-30SenateReading of amendment waived
2020-01-30SenateRead second time
2020-01-29SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-01-27SenateReported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
2020-01-10SenateAssigned C&L sub: Energy
2020-01-08SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2020-01-08SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103852D

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+SB828
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB828+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB828E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+SB828ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0811+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+S02V0071+SB0828
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0232SB0828+SB0828
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+SV0249SB0828+SB0828
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H1403V0053+SB0828
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+H14V0303+SB0828
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+vot+HV1578+SB0828

Bill Comments

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