Virginia - SB870 - 2020

Solar photovoltaic projects; special exceptions for any project.

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Infrastructure

Prefiled Comm Sub Comm Sub Enrolled Chaptered

Added On: 03-09-2020

Updated On: 03-23-2020

Status: Enacted

Primary Sponsor: Dave Marsden (Democratic)

Companion Bills (1)

HB655

Actions (33)

01-08-2020 - Referred to Committee on Local Government
01-08-2020 - Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102704D
02-03-2020 - Committee substitute printed 20107271D-S1
02-03-2020 - Reported from Local Government with substitute (14-Y 0-N)
02-04-2020 - Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
02-05-2020 - Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB870S1
02-05-2020 - Committee substitute agreed to 20107271D-S1
02-05-2020 - Reading of substitute waived
02-05-2020 - Read second time
02-06-2020 - Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
02-18-2020 - Assigned CC & T sub: Land Use
02-18-2020 - Placed on Calendar
02-18-2020 - Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
02-18-2020 - Read first time
02-20-2020 - Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
02-21-2020 - Committee substitute printed 20108734D-H1
02-21-2020 - Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (21-Y 1-N)
02-25-2020 - Read second time
02-26-2020 - VOTE: Passage (97-Y 1-N)
02-26-2020 - Passed House with substitute (97-Y 1-N)
02-26-2020 - Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB870H1
02-26-2020 - Read third time
02-26-2020 - Committee substitute agreed to 20108734D-H1
02-28-2020 - Title replaced 20108734D-H1
02-28-2020 - House substitute agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
03-05-2020 - Enrolled
03-05-2020 - Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB870ER)
03-06-2020 - Signed by Speaker
03-07-2020 - Signed by President
03-12-2020 - Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
03-12-2020 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
03-23-2020 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 414 (effective 7/1/20)
03-23-2020 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0414)

Votes (7)

Date	Motion (click for details)	Chamber	Yes Votes	No Votes	Other Votes	Passed
02-03-2020	Senate: Reported from Local Government with substitute (14-Y 0-N)	Senate	13	0	0	yes
02-04-2020	Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)	Senate	39	0	0	yes
02-06-2020	Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)	Senate	39	0	0	yes
02-20-2020	House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)	House	8	0	0	yes
02-21-2020	House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (21-Y 1-N)	House	21	1	0	yes
02-26-2020	House: VOTE: Passage (97-Y 1-N)	House	96	1	2	yes
02-28-2020	Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)	Senate	37	0	2	yes