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SB 828 Carbon-free energy and clean energy; definition.
Introduced by: Lynwood W. Lewis, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Carbon-free energy and clean energy. Provides that "carbon-free energy" or "clean energy," as used in the Code of Virginia, includes electric energy generated from a source that does not emit carbon dioxide into the atmosphere during the process of generating the electric energy, including electric energy generated by the conversion of sunlight, wind, falling water, wave motion, tides, or geothermal or nuclear energy.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103852D pdf | impact statement
- 01/30/20 Senate: Printed as engrossed 20103852D-E pdf | impact statement
- 03/04/20 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB828ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/07/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0811) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/08/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103852D
- 01/08/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/10/20 Senate: Assigned C&L sub: Energy
- 01/27/20 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/20 Senate: Read second time
- 01/30/20 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 01/30/20 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 01/30/20 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB828E
- 01/30/20 Senate: Printed as engrossed 20103852D-E
- 01/31/20 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/20 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/20 House: Read first time
- 02/13/20 House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- 02/14/20 House: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
- 02/18/20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/20 House: Reported from Labor and Commerce (18-Y 4-N)
- 02/24/20 House: Read second time
- 02/25/20 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/26/20 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/27/20 House: Read third time
- 02/27/20 House: Passed House (49-Y 46-N)
- 02/27/20 House: VOTE: Passage (49-Y 46-N)
- 03/04/20 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/04/20 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB828ER)
- 03/05/20 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/05/20 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/12/20 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 03/12/20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 04/07/20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 811 (effective 7/1/20)
- 04/07/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0811)