VA SB234 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 8 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-02-26 - Continued to 2025 in Appropriations by voice vote
Pending: House Appropriations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Parking Lot Solar Development Pilot Grant Program; report. Establishes the Parking Lot Solar Development Pilot Grant Program for the purpose of encouraging development of distributed parking lot solar projects up to one megawatt in size in Chesterfield County and Richmond City through grants. The bill directs the Department of Energy, in consultation with the Department of Environmental Quality, to administer such program, to establish and publish guidelines and criteria for solar projects funded through such program, and to report annually to the General Assembly regarding the administration of the program for the preceding fiscal year. Parking Lot Solar Development Pilot Grant Program; report. Establishes the Parking Lot Solar Development Pilot Grant Program for the purpose of encouraging development of distributed parking lot solar projects up to one megawatt in size in Chesterfield County and Richmond City through grants. The bill directs the Department of Energy, in consultation with the Department of Environmental Quality, to administer such program, to establish and publish guidelines and criteria for solar projects funded through such program, and to report annually to the General Assembly regarding the administration of the program for the preceding fiscal year.

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Title

Parking Lot Solar Development Program; established, report.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (30-Y 10-N) (Y: 30 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (37-Y 2-N) (Y: 37 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (31-Y 7-N) (Y: 31 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-06 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (13-Y 2-N) (Y: 13 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (13-Y 2-N) (Y: 13 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-26HouseContinued to 2025 in Appropriations by voice vote
2024-02-16HouseAssigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
2024-02-15HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2024-02-15HouseRead first time
2024-02-15HousePlaced on Calendar
2024-02-09SenatePassed Senate (30-Y 10-N)
2024-02-09SenateReconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (37-Y 2-N)
2024-02-09SenateRead third time and passed Senate (31-Y 7-N)
2024-02-08SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB234S1
2024-02-08SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 24107146D-S1
2024-02-08SenateReading of substitute waived
2024-02-08SenateCommittee amendments rejected
2024-02-08SenateRead second time
2024-02-07SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2024-02-06SenateCommittee substitute printed 24107146D-S1
2024-02-06SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (13-Y 2-N)
2024-01-29SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2024-01-29SenateReported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (13-Y 2-N)
2024-01-09SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2024-01-09SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101891D

Same As/Similar To

HB367 (Similar To) 2024-02-13 - Left in Appropriations

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4521735(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB234
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB234+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB234S1+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24105520A.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+SB234AS
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+SB234ASR
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+SB234F122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S02V0030+SB0234
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S05V0152+SB0234
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0274SB0234+SB0234
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0304SB0234+SB0234
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0307SB0234+SB0234
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0308SB0234+SB0234

Bill Comments

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