Electric energy; consumption reduction goal, report. (HB1174)

Introduced By

Del. Rip Sullivan (D-Arlington) with support from co-patron Del. Ken Plum (D-Reston)

Progress

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

Description

Electric energy consumption reduction goal; progress reports. Directs the State Corporation Commission to report annually to the Governor and General Assembly, commencing no later than December 15, 2016, on the progress the Commonwealth is making toward meeting the goal adopted in 2007 of reducing the consumption of electric energy by retail customers by the year 2022 by an amount equal to 10 percent of the amount of electric energy consumed by retail customers in 2006. The reductions are to be achieved through the implementation of demand side management, conservation, energy efficiency, and load management programs, including consumer education. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/14/2016Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103848D
01/14/2016Committee
01/14/2016Presented and ordered printed 16103848D
01/14/2016Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
01/19/2016Assigned to sub: Special Subcommittee on Energy
01/19/2016Assigned C & L sub: Special Subcommittee on Energy
01/21/2016Impact statement from SCC (HB1174)
02/09/2016Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (13-Y 0-N)
02/11/2016Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (20-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
02/13/2016Read first time
02/15/2016Read second time
02/15/2016Committee amendments agreed to
02/15/2016Engrossed by House as amended HB1174E
02/15/2016Printed as engrossed 16103848D-E
02/16/2016Read third time and passed House (85-Y 11-N 1-A)
02/16/2016VOTE: PASSAGE (85-Y 11-N 1-A) (see vote tally)
02/17/2016Constitutional reading dispensed
02/17/2016Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
02/22/2016Impact statement from SCC (HB1174E)
02/29/2016Failed to report (defeated) in Commerce and Labor (4-Y 9-N) (see vote tally)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 2 clips in all, totaling 2 minutes.

Transcript

This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.

AMEND AND REENACT THE THIRD ENACTMENT OF CHAPTER # 33 OF THE ACTS OF THE ASSEMBLY OF 2007 RELATING TO THE COMMONWEALTH'S GOAL OF REDUCING THE CONSUMPTION OF SHALL THE BILL PASS? ELECTRIC ENERGY. >> THE CLERK WILL CLOSE THE AYES 85, NOS 11. ROLL. AYES 85, NOS 11, THE BILL IS PASSED. TURNING TO PAGE 52 OF THE