Legislation

Title: Electricity - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Qualifying Biomass
Sponsored by: Delegate D.E. Davis
Status: In the Senate - First Reading Finance
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Altering the definition of "qualifying biomass" for purposes of excluding energy derived from certain material from being eligible for meeting certain Tier 1 obligations under the renewable energy portfolio standard; providing that existing obligations or contract rights may not be impaired by the Act; and applying the Act to all renewable energy portfolio standard compliance years beginning January 1, 2022, or later.

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Original:: Economic Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Finance

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Cross-filed with: SB0065

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0098 Session: 2020 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/29/2021 Legislative Date 1/29/2021 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Electricity - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Qualifying Biomass Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/03/2021 Legislative Date 2/03/2021 Action Hearing 2/18 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2021 Legislative Date 3/17/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2021 Legislative Date 3/06/2021 Action Favorable with Amendments {613390/1 Adopted Proceedings 25AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2021 Legislative Date 3/06/2021 Action Floor Amendment {383828/1 (Delegate Kipke) Rejected (40-93) Proceedings 25AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2021 Legislative Date 3/06/2021 Action Floor Amendment {413127/1 (Delegate Grammer) Rejected (40-91) Proceedings 25AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2021 Legislative Date 3/06/2021 Action Floor Amendment {183428/1 (Delegate Grammer) Rejected (41-90) Proceedings 25AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2021 Legislative Date 3/06/2021 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 25AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Electricity - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Qualifying Biomass Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2021 Legislative Date 3/07/2021 Action Third Reading Passed (96-42) Proceedings 26 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2021 Legislative Date 2/28/2021 Action Referred Finance Proceedings 28BClick to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/29/2021	1/29/2021	First Reading Economic Matters
			Text - First - Electricity - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Qualifying Biomass
House	2/03/2021	2/03/2021	Hearing 2/18 at 1:30 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2021	3/17/2021	Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
House	3/17/2021	3/06/2021	Favorable with Amendments {613390/1 Adopted	25AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2021	3/06/2021	Floor Amendment {383828/1 (Delegate Kipke) Rejected (40-93)	25AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2021	3/06/2021	Floor Amendment {413127/1 (Delegate Grammer) Rejected (40-91)	25AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2021	3/06/2021	Floor Amendment {183428/1 (Delegate Grammer) Rejected (41-90)	25AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2021	3/06/2021	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	25AClick to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Electricity - Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard - Qualifying Biomass
House	3/18/2021	3/07/2021	Third Reading Passed (96-42)	26 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/19/2021	2/28/2021	Referred Finance	28BClick to view Recorded Media

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