Friday, May 16, 2008
The General Assembly is now in session.
Tracking Virginia’s General Assembly
since 2007.
2008 Bills Tagged with “Energy”
20 bills found.
House
- HB56
Patron: Scott Lingamfelter: Retail Sales and Use Tax exemption; certain energy-efficient products.
Introduced: 2007-12-05
Status: Left in Finance - HB144
Patron: Terry Kilgore: Coal trucks, overweight; permit not valid for distance more than 85 miles from railroad, etc.
Introduced: 2007-12-21
Status: G Approved by Governor-Chapter 716 (effective 7/1/08) - HB153
Patron: David Poisson: Solar water heating system pay-as-you-save pilot program; SCC to analyze and establish, report.
Introduced: 2007-12-21
Status: Impact statement from SCC (HB153) - HB162
Patron: David Toscano: Income tax, state; certified EarthCraft House tax credit.
Introduced: 2007-12-21
Status: Left in Finance - HB164
Patron: David Poisson: Buildings, state-owned and occupied; use of compact fluorescent light bulbs, report.
Introduced: 2007-12-26
Status: Left in General Laws - HB171
Patron: Terry Kilgore: Resources Authority; authorized to finance energy conservation and energy efficiency projects.
Introduced: 2007-12-26
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0024) - HB219
Patron: Terry Kilgore: Retail Sales and Use Tax; Energy Star products tax holiday.
Introduced: 2007-12-28
Status: Left in Finance - HB239
Patron: John Cosgrove: Real estate tax; classification of certain energy-efficient buildings.
Introduced: 2007-12-28
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0288) - HB514
Patron: Anne Crockett-Stark: Fossil fuel combustion products permit; requirements for applicant.
Introduced: 2008-01-07
Status: Passed by indefinitely in Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources - HB1229
Patron: Margi Vanderhye: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include WaterSense qualified products.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0554) - HB1421
Patron: Chuck Caputo: Renewable Energy Research Grant Program; established.
Introduced: 2008-01-11
Status: Left in Appropriations
Senate
- SB280
Patron: John Miller: Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include EnergyStar-rated fluorescent light bulbs.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Left in Finance - SB320
Patron: Frank Wagner: Solar energy collection devices; covenants restricting.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Governor\'s recommendation received by Senate - SB322
Patron: Frank Wagner: Electric Utility Restructuring Act; defines municipal solid waste as source of renewable energy.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0272) - SB324
Patron: Frank Wagner: Utility Facilities Act; renewable energy facilities.
Introduced: 2008-01-08
Status: Impact statement from SCC (SB324) - SB445
Patron: Chap Petersen: Motor fuels tax; funding for transportation-related alternatives.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: Continued to 2009 in Finance (16-Y 0-N) - SB446
Patron: Chap Petersen: Clean energy future; electric energy sold to be generated from renewable generation energy sources.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: Failed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (3-Y 12-N) - SB447
Patron: Chap Petersen: Green Buildings Act; Department of General Services determines when project qualifies for exemption.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: Left in General Laws - SJ32
Patron: Toddy Puller: Energy-efficient office & public buildings; Commission on Energy & Climate Change to study options.
Introduced: 2008-01-04
Status: Left in Rules - SJ107
Patron: Dick Saslaw: Uranium; joint subcommittee to study mining in State.
Introduced: 2008-01-09
Status: Stricken at request of Patron in Rules (16-Y 0-N)
