VA SB1121 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 13-0)
Status: Passed on March 24 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-03-24 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0496)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Coal mine methane; capture and beneficial use; Department of Energy to evaluate policy options; report. States that it is the policy of the Commonwealth to encourage the capture and beneficial use of coal mine methane, defined in the bill. The bill directs the Department of Energy to evaluate policy options to encourage the capture and beneficial use of coal mine methane and submit a report of its findings by November 15, 2023.

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Title

Coal mine methane; options to encourage capture & beneficial use.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-02-14 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (83-Y 15-N) (Y: 83 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-09 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Energy (20-Y 0-N) (Y: 20 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-02 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-03-24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0496)
2023-03-24 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 496 (effective 7/1/23)
2023-03-02 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
2023-03-02SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
2023-02-16HouseSigned by Speaker
2023-02-16SenateSigned by President
2023-02-16SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB1121ER)
2023-02-16SenateEnrolled
2023-02-14HouseVOTE: Passage (83-Y 15-N)
2023-02-14HousePassed House (83-Y 15-N)
2023-02-14HouseRead third time
2023-02-13HouseRead second time
2023-02-09HouseReported from Commerce and Energy (20-Y 0-N)
2023-02-08HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
2023-02-08HouseRead first time
2023-02-08HousePlaced on Calendar
2023-02-02SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2023-02-02SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2023-02-02SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1121S1
2023-02-02SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 23105203D-S1
2023-02-02SenateReading of substitute waived
2023-02-02SenateRead second time
2023-02-01SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2023-01-30SenateCommittee substitute printed 23105203D-S1
2023-01-30SenateReported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
2023-01-10SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2023-01-10SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100964D

Same As/Similar To

HB1643 (Same As) 2023-03-24 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0495)
HB1643 (Same As) 2023-03-24 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0495)

Subjects


Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB1121
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1121+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1121S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1121ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0496+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/23105203D.pdf
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB1121F171+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+oth+SB1121FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+S02V0062+SB1121
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0193SB1121+SB1121
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0209SB1121+SB1121
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+SV0210SB1121+SB1121
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+H23V0128+SB1121
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+vot+HV1796+SB1121

Bill Comments

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