VA SB495 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 5 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-05 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0596)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

RPS eligible sources; falling water generation facilities. Provides that, notwithstanding contrary provisions of law, any falling water generation facility, as defined in the bill, located in the Commonwealth and commencing commercial operations prior to July 1, 2024, shall be considered a renewable energy portfolio standard eligible source.

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Title

RPS eligible sources; falling water generation facilities.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-01 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - House - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [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 (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-05 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0596)
2024-04-05 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 596 (effective 7/1/24)
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
2024-03-07SenateSigned by President
2024-03-06HouseSigned by Speaker
2024-03-06SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB495ER)
2024-03-06SenateEnrolled
2024-03-01HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N)
2024-03-01HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2024-03-01HouseRead third time
2024-02-29HouseRead second time
2024-02-27HouseReported from Labor and Commerce (21-Y 0-N)
2024-02-27HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
2024-02-14HouseAssigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
2024-02-13HouseReferred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
2024-02-13HouseRead first time
2024-02-13HousePlaced on Calendar
2024-02-02SenatePassed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2024-02-02SenateReconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2024-02-02SenateRead third time and passed Senate (37-Y 1-N)
2024-02-02SenatePassed by temporarily
2024-02-01SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB495S1
2024-02-01SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 24106521D-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 24106521D-S1
2024-01-29SenateReported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2024-01-09SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2024-01-09SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104452D

Subjects


Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB495
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB495+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB495S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB495ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0596+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/24106521D.pdf
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+SB495F122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+SB495FS1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+oth+SB495FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+S02V0041+SB0495
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+SV0170SB0495+SB0495
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H1403V0032+SB0495
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+H14V0199+SB0495
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+vot+HV1359+SB0495

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