2025 Regular SessionVirginia Legislature

HB1934: Electric utilities; generation of electricity from renewable and zero carbon sources.

Legislative Summary

Electric utilities; generation of electricity from renewable and zero carbon sources; projects on or adjacent to public elementary or secondary schools. Provides that for purposes of compliance with a renewable energy portfolio standard (RPS) program, to the extent that low-income qualifying projects, as defined in existing law, are not available and projects located on or adjacent to public elementary or secondary schools are available, a certain percentage of the required projects shall be composed of projects located on or adjacent to public elementary or secondary schools. This bill is identical to SB 1192.

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Bill History

1/6/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25102153D
House of Delegates
1/6/2025
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
House of Delegates
1/16/2025
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
House of Delegates
1/21/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1934)
House of Delegates
1/21/2025
Subcommittee recommends reporting and referred to Appropriations (8-Y 2-N)
House of Delegates
1/23/2025
Reported from Labor and Commerce and referred to Appropriations (17-Y 5-N)
House of Delegates
1/24/2025
Assigned Approps sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
House of Delegates
1/29/2025
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
House of Delegates
1/29/2025
Reported from Appropriations (13-Y 8-N)
House of Delegates
1/31/2025
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/3/2025
Read second time and engrossed
House of Delegates
2/4/2025
Read third time and passed House (65-Y 33-N)
House of Delegates
2/5/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Senate
2/5/2025
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Senate
2/10/2025
Reported from Commerce and Labor and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/17/2025
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/19/2025
Rules suspended
Senate
2/19/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/19/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
2/20/2025
Read third time
Senate
2/20/2025
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/20/2025
Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/20/2025
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
3/7/2025
Enrolled
House of Delegates
3/7/2025
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1934ER)
House of Delegates
3/7/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
3/10/2025
Signed by President
Senate
3/11/2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
House of Delegates
3/11/2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
3/18/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1934)
House of Delegates
3/24/2025
Governor's recommendation received by House
3/24/2025
Governor's substitute printed (HB1934H1)
House of Delegates
4/2/2025
Passed by for the day (47-Y 46-N)
House of Delegates
4/2/2025
Communicated to Governor
House of Delegates
4/2/2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 2, 2025

Roll Call Votes

Passed by for the day (47-Y 46-N)
4/2/2025
47
Yea
46
Nay
0
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2/20/2025
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2/20/2025
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2/20/2025
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
2/19/2025
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
2/17/2025
14
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Commerce and Labor and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
2/10/2025
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read third time and passed House (65-Y 33-N)
2/4/2025
65
Yea
33
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 2-N)
1/29/2025
6
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Appropriations (13-Y 8-N)
1/29/2025
13
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Labor and Commerce and referred to Appropriations (17-Y 5-N)
1/23/2025
17
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Subcommittee recommends reporting and referred to Appropriations (8-Y 2-N)
1/21/2025
8
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(3/7/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates

Documents

Comm Sub
Bill Text3/25/2025246.6 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text3/7/202560.5 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/6/202561.8 KB
Misc
Misc3/24/20250.3 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/18/2025143.7 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis1/21/2025144.8 KB