Appalachian Voices
Lobbyists Employed
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Anderson, Peter
(Details)812 E High St
Charlottesville, VA 22902
434-249-6446
Registered: 7/12/2021
Matters: Energy and environmental bills, especially those related to electric utility regulation under Title 56 of the Code of Virginia, the State Water Pollution Control Law, and the State Air Pollution Control Law.
Job title: Virginia Policy Director
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Barnes, Chelsea Ruth
(Details)816 Park Avenue NW
Norton, VA 24273
276-207-9636
Registered: 9/23/2021
Matters: Distributed solar access for all communities, economic issues in energy transitioning communities, coal environmental impacts
Job title: Legislative Director
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Counts, Austin Drake
(Details)816 Park Avenue NW
Norton, VA 24273
276-219-2751
Registered: 11/19/2021
Matters: Solar energy access for southwest Virginia, energy storage programs for southwest Virginia, absentee land ownership and taxation issues, just economic transition for coal-impacted communities.
Job title: New Economy Field Coordinator
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Kell, Robert
(Details)816 Park Avenue NW
Norton, VA 24273
276-782-2809
Registered: 9/27/2021
Matters: Distributed solar access for all communities, economic issues in energy transitioning communities, coal environmental impacts
Job title: New Economy Program Manager
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Moore, Molly
(Details)589 W King St
Boone, NC 28607
(828) 262-1500
Registered: 6/13/2022
Matters: Advancing renewable energy, water protection, and just transition for coalfield communities.
Job title: Director of Program Communications
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Piontek, Emily
(Details)806 S Main St
Apt 5
Blacksburg, VA 24060
314-562-2341
Registered: 1/6/2022
Matters: Environmental protection related to the energy industry and related and unrelated mining industries; electric utility regulation and rules of governance; consumer protection legislation related to water, gas and electric utility terms of service and affordability.
Job title: Virginia Energy Democracy Field Coordinator
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Sims, Jessica L
(Details)812 E High Street
Charlottesville, VA 22902
804-356-1228
Registered: 1/3/2022
Matters: Water protection policies
Job title: Virginia Field Coordinator
Lobbyists Retained
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Lockwood, Christiana Trieste
(Details)3024 Kensington Ave
Richmond, VA 23221
570-977-8750
Registered: 1/17/2022
Matters: Matters related to energy and utility services.
HB1228
Water quality; baseline conditions.
Chief Patron:
Rodney Willett
Status: Killed
HB1257
2 Close Floor VotesNatural gas utilities; retail supply choice.
Chief Patron:
Terry Kilgore
Status: In Conference
HB1261
Close Floor VoteState environmental boards; appointment of members to various Boards.
Chief Patron:
Rob Bloxom, Jr
Status: In Conference
HB1288
Public utilities; rate review by the State Corporation Commission.
Chief Patron:
Sally Hudson
Status: Killed
HB1301
Close Floor VoteClean Energy and Community Flood Preparedness Act; repeals Act.
Chief Patron:
Terry Kilgore
Status: Killed
HB1326
Close Floor VoteWaste coal; removal in public interest.
Chief Patron:
Terry Kilgore
Status: Enacted
SB29
Budget Bill.
Chief Patron:
Janet Howell
Status: Killed
SB30
Close Floor VoteBudget Bill.
Chief Patron:
Janet Howell
Status: Killed
SB81
Air Pollution Control Board; consideration of certain facts and circumstances.
Chief Patron:
Bill Stanley
Status: Consolidated
SB120
Waste coal piles; Department of Energy to identify volume and number, use of coal ash.
Chief Patron:
Travis Hackworth
Status: Enacted
SB532
Clean Energy and Community Flood Preparedness Act; repeals Act.
Chief Patron:
Richard Stuart
Status: Killed
SB565
Close Floor VoteNatural gas, biogas, and other gas sources of energy; definitions, energy conservation.
Chief Patron:
Scott Surovell
Status: Enacted
SB657
2 Close Floor VotesAir Pollution Control Board and State Water Control Board; transfer of authority.
Chief Patron:
Richard Stuart
Status: Enacted
SB659
Shared solar programs for electric utilities; pilot program.
Chief Patrons:
John Edwards,
Emmett Hanger
Status: Consolidated
SB660
Shared solar programs; evaluation for Phase I Utilities & electric cooperatives.
Chief Patrons:
John Edwards,
Emmett Hanger
Status: Enacted
Entertainment Expenses | $83 |
Gift Expenses | $0 |
Communication Expenses | $9 |
Personal Expenses | $6,212 |
Compensation Expenses | $15,874 |
Employed
Peter Anderson
$6,826
Robert Kell
$1,545
Emily Piontek
$904
Molly Moore
$827
Jessica L Sims
$808
Chelsea Ruth Barnes
$441
Austin Drake Counts
$23
Retained
Christiana Trieste Lockwood
$4,500
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Honoraria Expenses | $0 |
Other Expenses | $0 |
Total Expenses | $22,178 |
Principal contact for Appalachian Voices:
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Tom Cormons
812 East High St
Charlottesville, VA 22902
434-293-6373
Information on this page comes from public documents on file with the office of the Virginia Conflict of Interest and Ethics Advisory Council.