Solar panels; community association's authority to prohibit. (SB222)

Introduced By

Sen. Chap Petersen (D-Fairfax) with support from co-patron Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Solar panels in community associations. Clarifies a community association's authority to prohibit or restrict the installation of solar power devices. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/03/2014Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101221D
01/03/2014Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
01/20/2014Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/20/2014Committee substitute printed 14104025D-S1
01/22/2014Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
01/23/2014Read second time
01/23/2014Reading of substitute waived
01/23/2014Committee substitute agreed to 14104025D-S1
01/23/2014Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB222S1
01/24/2014Read third time and passed Senate (37-Y 0-N)
01/31/2014Placed on Calendar
01/31/2014Read first time
01/31/2014Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
02/25/2014Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/27/2014Read second time
02/28/2014Passed by for the day
03/03/2014Passed by for the day
03/04/2014Read third time
03/04/2014Committee amendment agreed to
03/04/2014Passed by temporarily
03/04/2014Amendment by Delegate Berg agreed to
03/04/2014Engrossed by House as amended
03/04/2014Passed House with amendments (95-Y 4-N)
03/04/2014VOTE: PASSAGE (95-Y 4-N) (see vote tally)
03/05/2014House amendments agreed to by Senate (37-Y 1-N)
03/05/2014Reconsideration of House amendments agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
03/05/2014House amendments agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)
03/07/2014Enrolled
03/07/2014Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB222ER)
03/07/2014Signed by Speaker
03/10/2014Signed by President
04/03/2014G Approved by Governor-Chapter 525 (effective 7/1/14)
04/03/2014G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0525)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 4 clips in all, totaling 5 minutes.