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H.B. 1131. An Act to amend and reenact § 58.1-3660 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Article 2 of Chapter 26 of Title 58.1 a section numbered 58.1-2636, relating to solar energy projects; revenue share assessment.

Patrons--Jones, Simonds and Willett

Passed the House of Delegates February 10, 2020 (54-Y 42-N)

GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION

 

    1. Line 60, enrolled, after D.
      insert
        The exemption for solar photovoltaic (electric energy) projects greater than five megawatts, as measured in alternating current (AC) generation capacity, shall not apply to any such project unless an application has been filed with the locality for the project before July 1, 2030, regardless of whether a locality assesses a revenue share on such project pursuant to the provisions of § 58.1-2636.

 

    2. Line 63, enrolled, after percent
      insert
        of the assessed value

 

    3. Line 63, enrolled, after locality
      strike
        the remainder of line 63 and through section on line 64
      insert
        does not adopt an energy revenue share ordinance under § 58.1-2636

 

    4. Line 66, enrolled, after percent
      insert
        of the assessed value