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SB1295

Electric utilities; procurement of certain equipment.

Status:
Passed

Chief Patron:
Bill DeSteph (R)

Session:
2021 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed House of Origin. Electric utilities; procurement

. Requires a utility, in the construction of certain onshore wind, solar, and energy storage facilities, to procure, subject to a competitive process, equipment from a Virginia-based or United States-based manufacturer using materials or product components made in Virginia or the United States, if reasonably available and competitively priced. Additionally, the bill requires a utility, in the construction of certain offshore wind projects, to develop and submit a plan for review to the State Corporation Commission that includes considerations for the procurement of equipment from a Virginia-based or United States-based manufacturer using materials or product components made in Virginia or the United States, if reasonably available and competitively priced.
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  • Bill History

  • 01/12/2021 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101950D
  • 01/12/2021 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
  • 01/19/2021 - Senate: Impact statement from SCC (SB1295)
  • 01/25/2021 - Senate: Assigned C&L sub: Energy
  • 01/27/2021 - Senate: Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 02/01/2021 - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
  • 02/01/2021 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 21103779D-S1
  • 02/03/2021 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
  • 02/04/2021 - Senate: Read second time
  • 02/04/2021 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
  • 02/04/2021 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 21103779D-S1
  • 02/04/2021 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1295S1
  • 02/04/2021 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
  • 02/04/2021 - Senate: Passed Senate (37-Y 0-N 2-A))
  • 02/07/2021 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/07/2021 - House: Read first time
  • 02/07/2021 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 02/08/2021 - House: Continued to Special Session 1 in Labor and Commerce
  • 02/10/2021 - House: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
  • 02/10/2021 - Senate: Impact statement from SCC (SB1295S1)
  • 02/15/2021 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
  • 02/16/2021 - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N)
  • 02/18/2021 - House: Read second time
  • 02/19/2021 - House: Read third time
  • 02/19/2021 - House: Passed by temporarily
  • 02/19/2021 - House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
  • 02/19/2021 - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
  • 02/24/2021 - Senate: Enrolled
  • 02/24/2021 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1295ER)
  • 02/24/2021 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 02/25/2021 - Senate: Impact statement from SCC (SB1295ER)
  • 02/25/2021 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 02/26/2021 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 26, 2021
  • 02/26/2021 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
  • 03/24/2021 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 328 (effective 7/1/21)
  • 03/24/2021 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0328)

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