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2021 SPECIAL SESSION I
SB 1295 Electric utilities; procurement of certain equipment.
Introduced by: Bill DeSteph | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Electric utilities; procurement. Requires a utility, in the construction of certain onshore wind, solar, and energy storage facilities, to procure, subject to a competitive process, equipment from a Virginia-based or United States-based manufacturer using materials or product components made in Virginia or the United States, if reasonably available and competitively priced. Additionally, the bill requires a utility, in the construction of certain offshore wind projects, to develop and submit a plan for review to the State Corporation Commission that includes considerations for the procurement of equipment from a Virginia-based or United States-based manufacturer using materials or product components made in Virginia or the United States, if reasonably available and competitively priced.
FULL TEXT
- 01/12/21 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101950D pdf | impact statement
- 02/01/21 Senate: Committee substitute printed 21103779D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/24/21 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1295ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/24/21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0328) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/12/21 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101950D
- 01/12/21 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/25/21 Senate: Assigned C&L sub: Energy
- 02/01/21 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/21 Senate: Committee substitute printed 21103779D-S1
- 02/03/21 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/21 Senate: Read second time
- 02/04/21 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/04/21 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 21103779D-S1
- 02/04/21 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1295S1
- 02/04/21 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/21 Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N 2-A))
- 02/07/21 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/07/21 House: Read first time
- 02/07/21 House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- 02/08/21 House: Continued to Special Session 1 in Labor and Commerce by voice vote
- 02/10/21 House: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
- 02/15/21 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/21 House: Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/21 House: Read second time
- 02/19/21 House: Read third time
- 02/19/21 House: Passed by temporarily
- 02/19/21 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/21 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/21 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/24/21 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1295ER)
- 02/24/21 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/25/21 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/26/21 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 26, 2021
- 02/26/21 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- 03/24/21 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 328 (effective 7/1/21)
- 03/24/21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0328)