VA SB276 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Vetoed on April 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-17 - Passed by for the day
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Energy upgrade programs; Phase I and Phase II Utilities; State Corporation Commission to study feasibility; work group; report. Directs the State Corporation Commission to convene a work group to study the feasibility of the implementation of an energy upgrade program for eligible customers opting to participate by each Phase I and Phase II Utility, which program would permit such utility to (i) install one or more energy projects, as defined in the bill, at a participant's location and (ii) collect a special rate, as defined in the bill, to repay the costs of such installation. The bill requires the Commission to report the findings and recommendations of the work group to the Chairmen of the House Committee on Labor and Commerce, the Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor, and the Commission on Electric Utility Regulation by January 1, 2025. Energy upgrade programs; Phase I and Phase II Utilities; State Corporation Commission to study feasibility; work group; report. Directs the State Corporation Commission to convene a work group to study the feasibility of the implementation of an energy upgrade program for eligible customers opting to participate by each Phase I and Phase II Utility, which program would permit such utility to (i) install one or more energy projects, as defined in the bill, at a participant's location and (ii) collect a special rate, as defined in the bill, to repay the costs of such installation. The bill requires the Commission to report the findings and recommendations of the work group to the Chairmen of the House Committee on Labor and Commerce, the Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor, and the Commission on Electric Utility Regulation by January 1, 2025.

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Title

Phase I and Phase II Utilities; SCC to study feasibility of an energy upgrade program.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-05 - Senate - Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (22-Y 17-N) (Y: 22 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-04 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (52-Y 46-N) (Y: 52 N: 46 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-28 - House - House: Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (12-Y 10-N) (Y: 12 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-23 - House - House: Reported from Rules (13-Y 4-N) (Y: 13 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 2-N) (Y: 4 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-05 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (30-Y 10-N) (Y: 30 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-31 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (13-Y 1-N 1-A) (Y: 13 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-17SenatePassed by for the day
2024-04-08 Governor: Vetoed by Governor
2024-03-11 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
2024-03-11SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
2024-03-09SenateSigned by President
2024-03-08HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-03-08SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB276ER)
2024-03-08SenateEnrolled
2024-03-05SenateHouse amendments agreed to by Senate (22-Y 17-N)
2024-03-04HouseVOTE: Passage (52-Y 46-N)
2024-03-04HousePassed House with amendments (52-Y 46-N)
2024-03-04HouseEngrossed by House as amended
2024-03-04HouseCommittee amendments agreed to
2024-03-04HouseRead third time
2024-03-01HouseRead second time
2024-02-28HouseReported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (12-Y 10-N)
2024-02-23HouseReferred to Committee on Appropriations
2024-02-23HouseReported from Rules (13-Y 4-N)
2024-02-23HouseSubcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
2024-02-23HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 2-N)
2024-02-22HouseAssigned Rules sub: Studies Subcommittee
2024-02-13HouseReferred to Committee on Rules
2024-02-13HouseRead first time
2024-02-13HousePlaced on Calendar
2024-02-05SenateRead third time and passed Senate (30-Y 10-N)
2024-02-02SenatePassed by for the day
2024-02-01SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB276S1
2024-02-01SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 24106373D-S1
2024-02-01SenateReading of substitute waived
2024-02-01SenateRead second time
2024-01-31SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2024-01-29SenateCommittee substitute printed 24106373D-S1
2024-01-29SenateReported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (13-Y 1-N 1-A)
2024-01-09SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2024-01-09SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104918D

Subjects


Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB276
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB276+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB276S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB276ER+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24106373D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+SB276AH
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+SB276AHE
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+amd+SB276AG
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+SB276F171+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+SB276FS1171+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S02V0032+SB0276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0170SB0276+SB0276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0207SB0276+SB0276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H2001V0090+SB0276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H20V0187+SB0276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H02V0301+SB0276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV1436+SB0276
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV1015SB0276+SB0276

Bill Comments

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