Energy conservation measures; establishes, providing incentives for development of electric energy. (HB2789)
Introduced By
Del. Israel O'Quinn (R-Bristol) with support from co-patrons Del. Rip Sullivan (D-Arlington), and Del. Kathy Tran (D-Springfield)
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
Direct the establishment of energy conservation measures providing incentives for the development of electric energy delivered from sunlight. Requires Dominion Power and Appalachian Power Company to a seek approval for a three-year program of energy conservation measures providing incentives to low income, elderly and disabled individuals in an amount not to exceed $25 million in the aggregate for the installation of measures that reduce residential heating and cooling costs and enhance the health and safety of residents. The measure also requires the utilities to develop a program of energy conservation measures providing incentives, open to low income, elderly and disabled individuals who also participate in the above-described incentive program, in an amount not to exceed $25 million in the aggregate, for the installation of equipment to develop electric energy derived from sunlight. The measure provides that the utilities may provide such incentives directly to customers or to organizations that assist low income, elderly and disabled individuals. The measure directs that in developing such incentive programs, each utility shall give consideration to low income, elderly and disabled persons residing in housing that a redevelopment and housing authority owns or controls. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/18/2019 | Presented and ordered printed 19105276D |
| 01/18/2019 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 01/22/2019 | Assigned C & L sub: Subcommittee #3 |
| 01/28/2019 | Impact statement from SCC (HB2789) |
| 01/31/2019 | Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (20-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/31/2019 | Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (20-Y 1-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/03/2019 | Read first time |
| 02/04/2019 | Read second time |
| 02/04/2019 | Committee amendments agreed to |
| 02/04/2019 | Engrossed by House as amended HB2789E |
| 02/04/2019 | Printed as engrossed 19105276D-E |
| 02/05/2019 | Impact statement from SCC (HB2789E) |
| 02/05/2019 | Read third time and passed House (90-Y 9-N) |
| 02/05/2019 | VOTE: PASSAGE (90-Y 9-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/06/2019 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 02/06/2019 | Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor |
| 02/18/2019 | Reported from Commerce and Labor (11-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/19/2019 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/20/2019 | Read third time |
| 02/20/2019 | Passed Senate (38-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/20/2019 | Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/20/2019 | Passed Senate (37-Y 3-N) (see vote tally) |
| 02/22/2019 | Enrolled |
| 02/22/2019 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2789ER) |
| 02/22/2019 | Signed by Speaker |
| 02/22/2019 | Signed by President |
| 02/25/2019 | Impact statement from SCC (HB2789ER) |
| 03/04/2019 | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 4, 2019 |
| 03/04/2019 | G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019 |
| 03/21/2019 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 748 (effective 7/1/19) |
| 03/21/2019 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0748) |
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