HB 862 Virginia House of Delegates · 2024 Regular Session

Electric utilities; integrated resource plans, grid-enhancing technologies and advanced conductors.

Summary
Electric utilities; integrated resource plans; grid-enhancing technologies and advanced conductors. Requires an electric utility to include in an integrated resource plan (i) a comprehensive assessment of the potential application of grid-enhancing technologies and advanced conductors, as those terms are defined in the bill, in a manner that ensures grid reliability and safeguards the cybersecurity and physical security of the electric distribution grid and (ii) if applicable, a detailed explanation of why such technologies or conductors are not included in such plan.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Signed Apr 5, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 28, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 7, 2024

How they voted

390
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 40
Feb 28, 2024
D Democratic21
20 Yea 1
95% Yea
R Republican19
19 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
31
Key actions
12
Committee
7
Apr 5, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 532 (effective 7/1/24)
executive
Mar 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB862ER)
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (20-Y 19-N)
upper
Feb 28, 2024
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (39-0-1)
senate
Feb 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Commerce and Labor (9-Y 6-N)
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
upper
Feb 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
VOTE: Passage (58-Y 39-N)
lower
Feb 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House (58-Y 39-N)
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (15-Y 7-N)
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 4-N)
lower
Jan 18, 2024
Committee
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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