Rezoning and site plan approval; decommissioning solar energy equipment, etc.
Summary
Requires a locality, as part of the local legislative approval process or as a condition of approval of a site plan, to require an owner, lessee, or developer of real property to enter into a written agreement to decommission solar energy equipment, facilities, or devices upon certain terms and conditions, including right of entry by the locality and financial assurance. This bill incorporates
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Jan 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2019
Governor
Introduced Dec 19, 2018
Last action Feb 20, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jan 31, 2019
How they voted
34–0
Passed
Total votes 34
Jan 31, 2019
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Feb 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment agreed to
lower
Feb 6, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
lower
Feb 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1091S2
upper
Feb 1, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 19105928D-S2
upper
Jan 31, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (34-0)
senate
Jan 23, 2019
Committee
Rereferred to Local Government
upper
Dec 19, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Finance
upper
Dec 19, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100804D
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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