Energy Efficiency Programs; created. (SB1452)
Introduced By
Sen. Chap Petersen (D-Fairfax)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Energy efficiency programs. Imposes a $1 per month surcharge on rates for retail customers of investor-owned electric utilities and distribution electric cooperatives. The moneys generated from the charge will be deposited in the Energy Efficiency Fund, which shall be administered by a program administrator selected by the State Corporation Commission subject to the approval of the Governor. The program administrator is charged with developing energy efficiency plans and, if approved by the SCC, implementing such plans. The SCC shall approve a proposed energy efficiency plan if it is consistent with energy objectives of the Virginia Energy Plan. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/20/2009 | Presented and ordered printed 090104293 |
01/20/2009 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
01/23/2009 | Assigned C&L sub: Utilities |
01/30/2009 | Impact statement from SCC (SB1452) |
02/09/2009 | Passed by in Commerce and Labor with letter (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/09/2009 | Subject matter referred by letter to the Comm. on Energy & Environ. pursuant to Senate Rule 20 (L) |