VA HB1466 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-12 - House: Left in Commerce and Labor

Summary

Environmental impact of renewable energy electric generating facilities. Requires the Department of Environmental Quality to evaluate information provided by state agencies with expertise in natural resource management regarding the potential environmental impacts of a proposed renewable energy electric generating facility. The Department is required to coordinate the development of consensus recommendations to address the facility's potential adverse environmental impacts. The recommendations shall identify specific measures, including additional site studies, to mitigate or minimize these adverse environment impacts.

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Title

Energy electric generating facilities; environmental impact of renewable.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-02-12 House: Left in Commerce and Labor
2008-01-31 House: Assigned C & L sub: 3 Energy
2008-01-30 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2008-01-30 House: Referred from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources by voice vote
2008-01-15 House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2008-01-15 House: Presented and ordered printed 088727724

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