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2009 SESSION

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Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor Subcommittee Utilities

Norment (Chairman), Stolle, Puller, McEachin

Clerk: Cheryl Law
Staff: Frank Munyan
Date of Meeting: February 5, 2009
Time and Place: Thursday/ 2PM, 3rd floor West /GAB

S.B. 913 Forest products; removes certain requirements if participating in renewable portfolio standard prog.

Patron: Stuart

A BILL to amend and reenact § 56-585.2 of the Code of Virginia, relating to forest products.

093074333

S.B. 1248 Electric energy efficiency standards; established.

Patron: Northam

A BILL to amend and reenact § 56-598 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 23 of Title 56 a section numbered 56-596.1, relating to the establishment of an electric energy efficiency standard; alternative compliance payments; Virginia Energy Efficiency and Conservation Fund.

090111802

S.B. 1296 Energy efficiency & demand response goal; every investor-owned utility in State reduce consumption.

Patron: Reynolds

A BILL to amend and reenact § 56-585.1 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 56-234.2:1 and adding in Title 56 a chapter numbered 26, consisting of sections numbered 56-603 through 56-605, relating to electric utilities; energy efficiency and demand response programs.

093056316

S.B. 1339 Electric utility regulation; directs SCC to take into account whether facility consistent.

Patron: Herring

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 56-585.1, 56-585.2, 56-594, and 56-599 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 56-234.2:1, relating to the regulation of electric utilities in the Commonwealth.

090109802

S.B. 1348 Electricity; demand response programs. 

Patron: Wagner

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 56-585.1 and 56-585.2 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 10.1-1307.02 and 10.1-1321.2 and by adding in Title 56 a chapter numbered 26, consisting of sections numbered 56-603 through 56-610, relating to electricity demand response programs.

089646340

S.B. 1440 Electric utilities; include in integrated resource plan reduce customers' electricity consumption.

Patron: Herring

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 56-597 and 56-599 of the Code of Virginia, relating to investments in energy efficiency resources by electric utilities.

090140240

S.B. 1447 Energy Efficiency Commission; established, report.

Patron: McEachin

A BILL to amend and reenact §§ 56-576, 56-585.1, 56-585.3, 56-594, 56-597, 59-598, and 56-599 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 25 of Title 2.2 an article numbered 10, consisting of sections numbered 2.2-2537 through 2.2-2540, by adding a section numbered 56-585.4, and by adding in Chapter 23 of Title 56 a section numbered 56-596.1, relating to electric energy efficiency initiatives; recovery of costs of energy efficiency programs; establishment of the Virginia Energy Efficiency Commission.

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