Relating generally to public electric utilities and facilities fuel supply for existing coal-fired plants
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Mar 3, 2021
Signed Apr 28, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 31, 2021 · House of Delegates Apr 9, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 34
Mar 31, 2021
D
Democratic10
100% Yea
R
Republican24
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
46
Key actions
11
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Apr 28, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 4/28/21
upper
Apr 10, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 4/28/21 - House Journal
lower
Apr 10, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 4/28/21 - Senate Journal
upper
Apr 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 628)
lower
Apr 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
lower
Apr 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 559)
lower
Apr 9, 2021
Lower · Passed
Amendment adopted (Roll No. 558)
lower
Apr 9, 2021
Introduced
Amendment reported by the Clerk
lower
Apr 8, 2021
Introduced
Amendment pending
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
Do pass
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Committee
To House Energy and Manufacturing
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Roll No. 266)
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute for committee substitute reported
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Committee
To Judiciary
upper
Mar 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute reported, but first to Judiciary
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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