Clean energy projects; authorizes DMME to sponsor a statewide financing program. (HB654)

Introduced By

Del. Nancy Guy (D-Virginia Beach) with support from co-patrons Del. Jennifer Carroll Foy (D-Woodbridge), and Del. Kelly Fowler (D-Virginia Beach)

Progress

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

Description

Financing clean energy projects. Authorizes the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy to sponsor a statewide clean energy financing program. The Department shall engage a private entity through a competitive selection process to develop and administer the program. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/06/2020Committee
01/06/2020Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102884D
01/06/2020Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
01/13/2020Impact statement from DPB (HB654)
01/17/2020Assigned CC & T sub: Land Use
01/31/2020Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 3-N) (see vote tally)
02/04/2020Read first time
02/05/2020Read second time and engrossed
02/06/2020Read third time and passed House (75-Y 23-N)
02/06/2020VOTE: Passage (75-Y 23-N) (see vote tally)
02/07/2020Constitutional reading dispensed
02/07/2020Referred to Committee on Local Government
02/17/2020Reported from Local Government (14-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
02/17/2020Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
02/25/2020Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/26/2020Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/27/2020Read third time
02/27/2020Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/04/2020Enrolled
03/04/2020Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB654ER)
03/04/2020Impact statement from DPB (HB654ER)
03/05/2020Signed by Speaker
03/05/2020Signed by President
03/12/2020Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
03/12/2020G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
04/06/2020G Approved by Governor-Chapter 664 (effective 7/1/20)
04/06/2020G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0664)

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 3 minutes.