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2017 SESSION
HB 452 Virginia Energy Storage Consortium; created, report.
Introduced by: Patrick A. Hope | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Virginia Energy Storage Consortium. Establishes the Virginia Energy Storage Consortium as a political subdivision of the Commonwealth for the purpose of positioning the Commonwealth as a leader in research, development, commercialization, manufacturing, and deployment of energy storage technology. The powers of the Consortium include (i) promoting collaborative efforts among Virginia's public and private institutions of higher education in research, development, and commercialization efforts related to energy storage; (ii) monitoring relevant developments nationally and globally; and (iii) identifying and working with the Commonwealth's industries and nonprofit partners. Staff support shall be provided by the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy. The measure expires on July 1, 2021.
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HISTORY
- 01/08/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103358D
- 01/08/16 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/19/16 House: Assigned C & L sub: Special Subcommittee on Energy
- 02/09/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (12-Y 1-N)
- 02/09/16 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/11/16 House: Continued to 2017 in Commerce and Labor by voice vote
- 12/01/16 House: Left in Commerce and Labor