2025 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
SB1047: Demand response programs; Dept. of Energy to evaluate & assess benefits, and recommendations.
Legislative Summary
Department of Energy; demand response programs; evaluation and assessment; report. Directs the Department of Energy to evaluate and assess benefits, impacts, best practices, and implementation recommendations for demand response programs in the Commonwealth and to report such evaluation and assessment by November 1, 2025.
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Bill History
1/7/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104543D
Senate
1/7/2025
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Senate
1/27/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (SB1047)
Senate
1/27/2025
Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)
Senate
1/30/2025
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
Senate
2/3/2025
Rules suspended
Senate
2/3/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/3/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
2/4/2025
Floor substitute printed 25106706D-S1 (Roem)
Senate
2/4/2025
Read second time
Senate
2/4/2025
Commerce and Labor Amendment rejected
Senate
2/4/2025
Reading of substitute waived
Senate
2/4/2025
Senator Roem, Danica A. Substitute agreed to
Senate
2/4/2025
Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute
Senate
2/4/2025
Printed as engrossed 25104543D-E
Senate
2/4/2025
Rules suspended
Senate
2/4/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/4/2025
Passed Senate (21-Y 17-N)
Senate
2/7/2025
Placed on Calendar
House of Delegates
2/7/2025
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/7/2025
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
House of Delegates
2/11/2025
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 4-N)
House of Delegates
2/13/2025
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
House of Delegates
2/13/2025
Reported from Labor and Commerce (12-Y 9-N)
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
Read second time
House of Delegates
2/18/2025
Read third time
House of Delegates
2/18/2025
Passed House (53-Y 44-N)
House of Delegates
2/20/2025
Enrolled
Senate
2/20/2025
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1047ER)
Senate
2/20/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
2/23/2025
Signed by President
Senate
3/5/2025
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025
Senate
3/5/2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
3/6/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1047)
Senate
3/24/2025
Vetoed by Governor
4/2/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
4/2/2025
Senate sustained Governor's veto
Senate
Amendments
Commerce and Labor Amendment
Commerce and Labor Amendment
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Passed House (53-Y 44-N)
2/18/2025
53
Yea
44
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Labor and Commerce (12-Y 9-N)
2/13/2025
12
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 4-N)
2/11/2025
5
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
2/4/2025
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passed Senate (21-Y 17-N)
2/4/2025
21
Yea
17
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)
2/3/2025
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 5-N)
1/30/2025
10
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)
1/27/2025
9
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Vetoed(3/24/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Danica Roem
Democrat