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Small renewable energy projects; permit by rule. Amends the definition of "small renewable energy project" for the purposes of obtaining a permit by rule from the Department of Environmental Quality to include interconnection facilities, as defined in the bill. The bill requires that the Department of Environmental Quality and the State Corporation Commission enter into a memorandum of understanding to implement the provisions of the bill. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2026.
Introduced
Jan 8, 2025
Last Action
May 2, 2025
Session
VA 2025
Sponsors
1 primary · 1 co
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0710)
Approved by Governor-Chapter 710 (Effective 07/01/26)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 2, 2025
House rejected Governor's recommendation (27-Y 69-N)
Communicated to Governor
Governor's recommendation received by House
Governor's substitute printed (HB2426H1)
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
Signed by President
Enrolled
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2426)
Signed by Speaker
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2426ER)
Reading of amendment waived
Read third time
Commerce and Labor Amendment rejected
Finance and Appropriations Amendment agreed to
Engrossed by Senate as amended
Passed Senate with amendment (23-Y 15-N 1-A)
Senate Amendment agreed to by House (90-Y 6-N)
Passed by for the day
Rules suspended
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (10-Y 3-N 1-A)
Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 2-N 1-A)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2426)
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (91-Y 8-N)
Read second time
Appropriations Amendment agreed to
Engrossed by House as amended
Printed as engrossed 25102397D-E
Labor and Commerce Amendments rejected
Read first time
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 1-N)
Assigned Approps sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (17-Y 4-N)
Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) and referred to Appropriations (17-Y 5-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2426)
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 4-N)
Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102397D
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Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0710)
Amy J. Laufer