VA SB120 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 27 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-27 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0711)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Department of Energy; waste coal piles; report. Directs the Department of Energy, in cooperation with public institutions of higher education serving the coalfield region of the Commonwealth, to identify the approximate volume and number of waste coal piles present in the area and options for cleaning up such waste coal piles, including potential use in electricity generation. The Department of Energy shall report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly by December 1, 2022. The bill also directs the Department of Energy to convene a working group to evaluate opportunities for the development of public infrastructure projects at current or proposed sites for the storage of coal ash in the Commonwealth. The working group shall report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly by December 1, 2022.

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Title

Waste coal piles; Department of Energy to identify volume & number, use of coal ash.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-04-27 - House - House: VOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-04-27 - Senate - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-09 - Senate - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-03-08 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 98 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-03-03 - House - House: Reported from Commerce and Energy with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-03-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-11 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2022-02-07 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-04-27 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0711)
2022-04-27HouseEnacted, Chapter 711 (effective 7/1/22)
2022-04-27HouseSigned by Speaker as reenrolled
2022-04-27SenateSigned by President as reenrolled
2022-04-27SenateReenrolled bill text (SB120ER2)
2022-04-27SenateReenrolled
2022-04-27 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
2022-04-27HouseVOTE: Adoption (100-Y 0-N)
2022-04-27HouseHouse concurred in Governor's recommendation BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2022-04-27SenateSenate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
2022-04-11SenateGovernor's recommendation received by Senate
2022-03-22 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
2022-03-22SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
2022-03-11HouseSigned by Speaker
2022-03-11SenateSigned by President
2022-03-11SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB120ER)
2022-03-11SenateEnrolled
2022-03-09SenateTitle replaced 22107302D-H1
2022-03-09SenateHouse substitute agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2022-03-08HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
2022-03-08HousePassed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2022-03-08HouseEngrossed by House - committee substitute SB120H1
2022-03-08HouseCommittee substitute agreed to 22107302D-H1
2022-03-08HouseRead third time
2022-03-07HouseRead second time
2022-03-03HouseCommittee substitute printed 22107302D-H1
2022-03-03HouseReported from Commerce and Energy with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2022-03-01HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)
2022-02-28HouseAssigned sub: Subcommittee #4
2022-02-21HouseReferred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
2022-02-21HouseRead first time
2022-02-21HousePlaced on Calendar
2022-02-15SenateRead third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2022-02-14SenateEngrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB120S2
2022-02-14SenateCommittee substitute agreed to 22106476D-S2
2022-02-14SenateReading of substitute waived
2022-02-14SenateCommittee substitute rejected 22105032D-S1
2022-02-14SenateRead second time
2022-02-11SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2022-02-10SenateCommittee substitute printed 22106476D-S2
2022-02-10SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
2022-02-07SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2022-02-07SenateCommittee substitute printed 22105032D-S1
2022-02-07SenateReported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
2022-01-21SenateAssigned C&L sub: Energy
2022-01-07SenateReferred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
2022-01-07SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100174D

Same As/Similar To

HB657 (Same As) 2022-04-27 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0762)
HB657 (Same As) 2022-04-27 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0762)

Subjects


Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+SB120
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB120+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB120S1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB120S2+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB120H1+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB120ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+SB120ER2+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0711+hil
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/22105032D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/drafts/22106476D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://committees.lis.virginia.gov/pdfs/22107302D.pdf
Amendmenthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+amd+SB120AG
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB120F171+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB120FS2122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB120FH1122+PDF
Supplementhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+oth+SB120FER122+PDF
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+S02V0055+SB0120
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+S05V0255+SB0120
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0359SB0120+SB0120
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0419SB0120+SB0120
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H2304V0011+SB0120
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+H23V0201+SB0120
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+HV1618+SB0120
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV0965SB0120+SB0120
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+SV1194SB0120+SB0120
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+vot+HV1862+SB0120

Bill Comments

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