SB1323
Electric utilities; energy efficiency savings targets.
Status:
Enacted
Chief Patrons:
Ghazala Hashmi (D)
Jennifer McClellan (D)
Session:
2023 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Electric utilities; energy efficiency savings targets.
Requires the State Corporation Commission to establish for Dominion Energy Virginia annual energy efficiency savings targets for customers who are low-income, elderly, disabled, or veterans of military service. The bill requires the Commission, in establishing such targets, to seek to optimize energy efficiency and the health and safety benefits of ... (More) utility energy efficiency programs. The bill requires Dominion Energy Virginia to make best efforts to coordinate such energy efficiency programs with any health and safety upgrades provided through energy efficiency programs authorized by provisions of the Code of Virginia, when reasonably feasible to do so and at the utility's sole discretion. The bill has an expiration date of January 1, 2031. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/10/2023 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102355D
- 01/10/2023 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/24/2023 - Senate: Assigned C&L sub: Energy
- 01/25/2023 - Senate: Impact statement from SCC (SB1323)
- 01/30/2023 - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendments (14-Y 1-N)
- 02/01/2023 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/2023 - Senate: Read second time
- 02/02/2023 - Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/02/2023 - Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/02/2023 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1323E
- 02/02/2023 - Senate: Printed as engrossed 23102355D-E
- 02/03/2023 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/2023 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/10/2023 - House: Read first time
- 02/10/2023 - House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
- 02/13/2023 - Senate: Impact statement from SCC (SB1323E)
- 02/16/2023 - House: Reported from Commerce and Energy (19-Y 2-N)
- 02/20/2023 - House: Read second time
- 02/21/2023 - House: Read third time
- 02/21/2023 - House: Passed House (96-Y 2-N)
- 02/21/2023 - House: VOTE: Passage (96-Y 2-N)
- 02/24/2023 - Senate: Enrolled
- 02/24/2023 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1323ER)
- 02/24/2023 - Senate: Signed by President
- 02/24/2023 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/27/2023 - Senate: Impact statement from SCC (SB1323ER)
- 03/02/2023 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
- 03/02/2023 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
- 03/27/2023 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 728 (effective 7/1/23)
- 03/27/2023 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0728)