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SB565

Energy efficiency programs; definitions, incremental annual savings.

Status:
Enacted

Chief Patron:
Creigh Deeds (D)

Session:
2024 Regular Session

Summary

As Passed Both Chambers. Energy efficiency programs; incremental annual savings.

Provides that for the 2029 program year and all subsequent years, "in the public interest" for the purpose of assessing energy efficiency programs means that the State Corporation Commission determines that the program is cost-effective. The bill directs the Commission to promulgate regulations no later than September 30, 2025, establishing a single, consistent cost-effectiveness test for use in evaluating proposed energy efficiency programs. The bill requires Dominion Energy Virginia and Appalachian Power Company to track, quantify, and report to the Commission the incremental annual savings, as defined in the bill, achieved by such utility's energy efficiency programs. This bill is identical to HB 746. (Less)
  • Bill History

  • 01/10/2024 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104925D
  • 01/10/2024 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
  • 01/29/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from SCC (SB565)
  • 02/09/2024 - Senate: Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 02/09/2024 - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (9-Y 6-N)
  • 02/09/2024 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 24106759D-S1
  • 02/09/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/12/2024 - Senate: Read second time
  • 02/12/2024 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
  • 02/12/2024 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 24106759D-S1
  • 02/12/2024 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB565S1
  • 02/13/2024 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (20-Y 19-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/13/2024 - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
  • 02/13/2024 - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 02/16/2024 - House: Placed on Calendar
  • 02/16/2024 - House: Read first time
  • 02/16/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  • 02/21/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from SCC (SB565S1)
  • 02/27/2024 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
  • 02/27/2024 - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (18-Y 3-N)
  • 02/27/2024 - House: Committee substitute printed 24107975D-H1
  • 02/29/2024 - House: Read second time
  • 03/01/2024 - House: Read third time
  • 03/01/2024 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 24107975D-H1
  • 03/01/2024 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB565H1
  • 03/01/2024 - House: Passed House with substitute (85-Y 12-N)
  • 03/01/2024 - House: VOTE: Passage (85-Y 12-N)
  • 03/04/2024 - Senate: Passed by for the day
  • 03/05/2024 - Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (23-Y 17-N)   Close Floor Vote
  • 03/05/2024 - Senate: Title replaced 24107975D-H1
  • 03/08/2024 - Senate: Enrolled
  • 03/08/2024 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB565ER)
  • 03/08/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from SCC (SB565H1)
  • 03/08/2024 - House: Signed by Speaker
  • 03/09/2024 - Senate: Signed by President
  • 03/11/2024 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
  • 03/11/2024 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
  • 04/08/2024 - Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
  • 04/17/2024 - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (37-Y 3-N)
  • 04/17/2024 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (92-Y 5-N)
  • 04/17/2024 - House: VOTE: Adoption (92-Y 5-N)
  • 04/17/2024 - Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
  • 04/17/2024 - Senate: Reenrolled
  • 04/17/2024 - Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB565ER2)
  • 04/17/2024 - Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
  • 04/17/2024 - House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
  • 04/17/2024 - House: Enacted, Chapter 794 (effective 7/1/24)
  • 04/17/2024 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0794)

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