VA HB1821 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 28 2025 - 50% progression
Action: 2025-02-20 - Senate Amendments agreed to by House (52-Y 46-N)
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Electric utilities; accelerated renewable energy buyers; zero-carbon electricity; energy storage resources. Permits an accelerated renewable energy buyer or group of accelerated renewable energy buyers to contract to (i) obtain bundled capacity, energy, and renewable energy certificates from zero-carbon electricity generation resources under certain conditions and (ii) offset all or a portion of their capacity needs through the procurement of energy storage resources under certain conditions.

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Title

Electric utilities; accelerated renewable energy buyers, zero-carbon electricity.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-02-19 - Senate - Passed Senate with amendments (21-Y 18-N) (Y: 21 N: 18 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-02-18 - Senate - Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-02-17 - Senate - Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (9-Y 6-N) (Y: 9 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-29 - House - Read third time and passed House (50-Y 47-N) (Y: 50 N: 47 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2025-01-23 - House - Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (12-Y 10-N) (Y: 12 N: 10 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-01-21 - House - Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 4-N) (Y: 6 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-20HouseSenate Amendments agreed to by House (52-Y 46-N)
2025-02-19SenatePassed Senate with amendments (21-Y 18-N)
2025-02-19SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended
2025-02-19SenateCommerce and Labor Amendments agreed to
2025-02-19SenateReading of amendments waived
2025-02-19SenateRead third time
2025-02-18SenatePassed by for the day
2025-02-18SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
2025-02-18SenateRules suspended
2025-02-17SenateReported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (9-Y 6-N)
2025-02-13HouseFiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1821)
2025-01-30SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2025-01-30SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
2025-01-29HouseRead third time and passed House (50-Y 47-N)
2025-01-28HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute
2025-01-28HouseLabor and Commerce Substitute agreed to
2025-01-28HouseRead second time
2025-01-27HouseRead first time
2025-01-24HouseCommittee substitute printed 25105417D-H1
2025-01-23HouseReported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (12-Y 10-N)
2025-01-21HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 4-N)
2025-01-19HouseFiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1821)
2025-01-14HouseAssigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
2025-01-06HouseReferred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
2025-01-06HousePrefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104298D

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1821
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1821/text/HB1821
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1821/text/HB1821HC1
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1821/text/HB1821H1
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1821/text/HB1821AS1
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB1821/text/HB1821ASE
Supplementhttps://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1023387.PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1049581.PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1821/20251/H14003V2510545
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1821/20251/H14V2510837
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1821/20251/2518279
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1821/20251/S02V1934
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1821/20251/SV663
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/vote-details/HB1821/20251/SV725

Bill Comments

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