2023 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

SB1464: Virginia Power Innovation Fund and Program; created.

Legislative Summary

Virginia Power Innovation Fund and Program; created. Creates the Virginia Power Innovation Fund with funding to be used solely for the purposes of research and development of innovative energy technologies, including nuclear, hydrogen, carbon capture and utilization, and energy storage. The bill also creates the Virginia Power Innovation Program to use moneys from the Fund to (i) establish a Virginia nuclear innovation hub and (ii) award competitive grants to support energy innovation.

Bill History

1/16/2023
Presented and ordered printed 23103588D
Senate
1/16/2023
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Senate
1/23/2023
Reported from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 1-N)
Senate
1/23/2023
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
Senate
2/1/2023
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 7-N)
Senate
2/2/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/3/2023
Read second time and engrossed
Senate
2/6/2023
Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/6/2023
Reading of amendments waived
Senate
2/6/2023
Amendments by Senator Vogel agreed to
Senate
2/6/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/6/2023
Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1464E
Senate
2/6/2023
Printed as engrossed 23103588D-E
Senate
2/6/2023
Passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)
Senate
2/10/2023
Placed on Calendar
House of Delegates
2/10/2023
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/10/2023
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy
House of Delegates
2/13/2023
Assigned sub: Subcommittee #1
House of Delegates
2/14/2023
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/16/2023
Reported from Commerce and Energy with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/16/2023
Committee substitute printed 23107227D-H1
House of Delegates
2/16/2023
Substitute bill reprinted 23107227D-H1
House of Delegates
2/20/2023
Read second time
House of Delegates
2/21/2023
Read third time
House of Delegates
2/21/2023
Committee substitute agreed to 23107227D-H1
House of Delegates
2/21/2023
Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1464H1
House of Delegates
2/21/2023
Passed House with substitute (86-Y 12-N)
House of Delegates
2/21/2023
VOTE: Passage (86-Y 12-N)
House of Delegates
2/22/2023
House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N)
Senate
2/23/2023
House insisted on substitute
House of Delegates
2/23/2023
House requested conference committee
House of Delegates
2/23/2023
Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/23/2023
Conferees appointed by Senate
Senate
2/23/2023
Senators: Saslaw, Lewis, Vogel
Senate
2/23/2023
Conferees appointed by House
House of Delegates
2/23/2023
Delegates: O'Quinn, Wilt, Hayes
House of Delegates
2/24/2023
Conference: Amended by conference committee
2/24/2023
Conference substitute printed 23107467D-S1
Senate
2/24/2023
Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
Senate
2/24/2023
Conference report agreed to by House (90-Y 4-N)
House of Delegates
2/24/2023
VOTE: Adoption (90-Y 4-N)
House of Delegates
3/7/2023
Enrolled
Senate
3/7/2023
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1464ER)
Senate
3/8/2023
Signed by President
Senate
3/8/2023
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
3/13/2023
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 13, 2023
Senate
3/13/2023
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
3/24/2023
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 505 (effective 7/1/23)
3/24/2023
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0505)

Amendments

Conference amendments

Conference amendments

2/24/2023Not Adopted

Substitute for SB1464 Commerce and Energy, Subcommittee #1

Substitute for SB1464 Commerce and Energy, Subcommittee #1

2/14/2023Adopted

Senate amendments

Senate amendments

12/17/2017Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (39-Y 1-N)
2/24/2023
39
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: VOTE: Adoption (90-Y 4-N)
2/24/2023
90
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Senate acceded to request (40-Y 0-N)
2/23/2023
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N)
2/22/2023
0
Yea
40
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House: VOTE: Passage (86-Y 12-N)
2/21/2023
86
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Commerce and Energy with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
2/16/2023
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)
2/14/2023
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)
2/6/2023
38
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2/6/2023
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2/6/2023
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2/2/2023
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 7-N)
2/1/2023
9
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 1-N)
1/23/2023
13
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/24/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Jill Vogel
Jill Vogel
Republican

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text3/24/20233.3 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text3/7/20233.3 KB
Conference Sub
Bill Text2/24/20233.4 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text2/16/20233.4 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text2/6/20233.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/16/20233.5 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/7/202356.3 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/3/202356.3 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/20/202358.1 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/7/202357.4 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/19/202358.5 KB