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HB547

Virginia Energy and Economy Transition Council; established, report.

Status:
In Senate

Chief Patron:
Karrie Delaney (D)

Session:
2020 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. Virginia Energy and Economy Transition Council established.

Establishes the Virginia Energy and Economy Transition Council, consisting of 30 members, to develop plans to assist the Commonwealth in transitioning from the use of fossil fuel energy to renewable energy by 2050. The bill provides that the Council sunsets on July 1, 2023.

  • Bill History

  • 01/05/2020 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103810D
  • 01/05/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
  • 01/15/2020 - House: Referred from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
  • 01/15/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 01/16/2020 - House: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
  • 01/23/2020 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 4-N)
  • 01/28/2020 - House: Committee substitute printed 20106878D-H1
  • 01/28/2020 - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (12-Y 8-N)
  • 01/30/2020 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB547H1)
  • 01/30/2020 - House: Read first time
  • 01/31/2020 - House: Read second time
  • 01/31/2020 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 20106878D-H1
  • 01/31/2020 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB547H1
  • 02/03/2020 - House: Read third time and passed House (54-Y 45-N)
  • 02/03/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 45-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/04/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/04/2020 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
  • 02/25/2020 - Senate: Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (9-Y 4-N)
  • 02/25/2020 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
  • 03/02/2020 - Senate: Continued to 2021 in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)

Full text and vote history:

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