Legislation - HB0061

Title: School Buildings - Solar Technologies - Parking Lot Solar Canopies
Sponsored by: Delegate Charkoudian
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the Interagency Commission to adopt regulations requiring the design development documents for the construction or major renovation of school buildings to include parking lot solar canopies in the evaluation of the use of solar technologies in the construction project; and requiring, by December 31 each year, the Interagency Commission to report to the Governor on the number of public school construction and major renovations projects in each jurisdiction that use solar technologies.

Committees

Original:: Appropriations Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Education, Energy, and the Environment

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Details

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/03/2024 Legislative Date 10/03/2024 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/08/2025 Legislative Date 1/08/2025 Action First Reading Appropriations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public School Construction and Renovation - Solar Canopies for School Parking Lots - Underground Infrastructure Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/17/2025 Legislative Date 1/17/2025 Action Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/24/2025 Legislative Date 1/24/2025 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/24/2025 Legislative Date 1/24/2025 Action Hearing 1/28 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Appropriations Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/10/2025 Legislative Date 3/10/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/11/2025 Legislative Date 2/27/2025 Action Favorable with Amendments {143227/1 Adopted Proceedings 39CClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/11/2025 Legislative Date 2/27/2025 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 39CClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - School Buildings - Solar Technologies - Parking Lot Solar Canopies Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/11/2025 Legislative Date 2/28/2025 Action Third Reading Passed (117-21) Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2025 Legislative Date 2/23/2025 Action Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	10/03/2024	10/03/2024	Pre-filed
House	1/08/2025	1/08/2025	First Reading Appropriations
			Text - First - Public School Construction and Renovation - Solar Canopies for School Parking Lots - Underground Infrastructure
House	1/17/2025	1/17/2025	Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.
House	1/24/2025	1/24/2025	Hearing canceled
House	1/24/2025	1/24/2025	Hearing 1/28 at 1:30 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Appropriations	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/10/2025	3/10/2025	Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
House	3/11/2025	2/27/2025	Favorable with Amendments {143227/1 Adopted	39CClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/11/2025	2/27/2025	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	39CClick to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - School Buildings - Solar Technologies - Parking Lot Solar Canopies
House	3/11/2025	2/28/2025	Third Reading Passed (117-21)	40 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/12/2025	2/23/2025	Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment	43 Click to view Recorded Media

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