SEARCH SITE
VIRGINIA LAW PORTAL
- Code of Virginia
- Virginia Administrative Code
- Constitution of Virginia
- Charters
- Authorities
- Compacts
- Uncodified Acts
- RIS Users (account required)
SEARCHABLE DATABASES
- Bills & Resolutions
session legislation - Bill Summaries
session summaries - Reports to the General Assembly
House and Senate documents - Legislative Liaisons
State agency contacts
ACROSS SESSIONS
- Subject Index: Since 1995
- Bills & Resolutions: Since 1994
- Summaries: Since 1994
Developed and maintained by the Division of Legislative Automated Systems.
2009 SESSION
SB 1349 Mid-Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Infrastructure Development Compact; established.
Introduced by: Frank W. Wagner | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Mid-Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Infrastructure Development Compact. Establishes the Mid-Atlantic Offshore Wind Energy Infrastructure Development Compact. Under the bill, the party states to the compact will be Virginia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and New York. The purposes of the compact are to (i) study, develop, and promote coordinated research and planning of the design, construction, utility interconnection, financing, and operation of offshore wind energy infrastructure and operations directly adjacent to the shores of the party states, (ii) coordinate federal, state, and local government efforts, and (iii) seek funding. The compact provides for a board with five representatives from each party state, three of whom are to be appointed by the Governor, one by the Speaker of the House, and one by the Senate. The measure takes effect upon enactment by Virginia and three of the other named states.
FULL TEXT
- 01/14/09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 092371340 pdf
- 01/30/09 Senate: Printed as engrossed 092371340-E pdf
- 02/03/09 Senate: Floor substitute printed 092428340-S1 (Wagner) pdf | impact statement
- 03/09/09 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1349ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/27/09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0316) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/14/09 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 092371340
- 01/14/09 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/27/09 Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/09 Senate: Read second time
- 01/30/09 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 01/30/09 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 01/30/09 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1349E
- 01/30/09 Senate: Printed as engrossed 092371340-E
- 02/02/09 Senate: Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/09 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/03/09 Senate: Read second time
- 02/03/09 Senate: Committee amendments reconsidered (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/09 Senate: Committee amendments rejected
- 02/03/09 Senate: Floor substitute printed 092428340-S1 (Wagner)
- 02/03/09 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/03/09 Senate: Substitute by Senator Wagner agreed to 092428340-S1
- 02/03/09 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute SB1349S1
- 02/04/09 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/09 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/11/09 House: Read first time
- 02/11/09 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/17/09 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (19-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/09 House: Read second time
- 02/20/09 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/23/09 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/24/09 House: Read third time
- 02/24/09 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/24/09 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/24/09 House: Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/09 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/09 Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)
- 03/09/09 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/09/09 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1349ER)
- 03/10/09 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/09 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/27/09 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 316 (effective -see bill)
- 03/27/09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0316)