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2020 SESSION

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HB 889 Electric utility regulation and retail competition; SCC to conduct pilot program.

Introduced by: Michael P. Mullin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Electric utilities; retail competition; pilot program. Requires the State Corporation Commission to conduct a pilot program under which two or more certain nonresidential customers within the service territory of Dominion Energy Virginia, are permitted to purchase electric energy from any supplier of electric energy licensed to sell electric energy within the Commonwealth. The aggregated load participating in the pilot program is limited to 200 megawatts.

FULL TEXT

• 01/07/20  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104476D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/10/20  House: Printed as engrossed 20104476D-E  pdf | impact statement
• 03/02/20  Senate: Committee substitute printed 20109426D-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 03/12/20  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB889ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/07/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0796)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
• House amendments adopted

HISTORY

• 01/07/20  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104476D
• 01/07/20  House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
• 02/06/20  House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendments (15-Y 7-N)
• 02/09/20  House: Read first time
• 02/10/20  House: Read second time
• 02/10/20  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/10/20  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB889E
• 02/10/20  House: Printed as engrossed 20104476D-E
• 02/11/20  House: Read third time and passed House (56-Y 44-N)
• 02/11/20  House: VOTE: Passage (56-Y 44-N)
• 02/12/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/12/20  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 02/24/20  Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (8-Y 6-N 1-A)
• 03/02/20  Senate: Reconsidered by Commerce and Labor
• 03/02/20  Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (13-Y 2-N)
• 03/02/20  Senate: Committee substitute printed 20109426D-S1
• 03/04/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/05/20  Senate: Read third time
• 03/05/20  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 03/05/20  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 20109426D-S1
• 03/05/20  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB889S1
• 03/05/20  Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (29-Y 11-N)
• 03/05/20  House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 20109426D-S1 (55-Y 44-N)
• 03/06/20  House: VOTE: Adoption (55-Y 44-N)
• 03/12/20  House: Enrolled
• 03/12/20  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB889ER)
• 03/12/20  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/12/20  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/17/20  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 17, 2020
• 03/17/20  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
• 04/07/20  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 796 (effective 7/1/20)
• 04/07/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0796)