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Bill

Offshore Wind, Division of; established, report.

Division of Offshore Wind; established. Establishes the Division of Offshore Wind in the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy and gives it the following powers and duties: (i) to identify specific measures that will facilitate the establishment of the Hampton Roads region as a wind industry hub for offshore wind generation projects in state and federal waters off the United States coast; (ii) to coordinate state agencies' activities related to offshore wind; (iii) to develop and implement a stakeholder engagement strategy that identifies key groups, sets forth outreach objectives, and outlines a timeline for outreach and engagement; (iv) to identify regulatory and other barriers to the deployment of offshore wind and attraction of offshore wind supply chain businesses; and (v) to provide staff support for the Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority and facilitate fulfillment of the Authority's purpose and duties.

us/states/va

Virginia General Assembly

2020

HB 234

Virginia HB 234 (2020)

bill

enacted

Martha M. Mugler

2019-12-29

2020-04-07

openstates

ocd-bill/21e50eb9-0b64-4b84-aa2d-dd5fe7c30ef5

https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB234

0e2a019be0f42a9fa27618f12060eddc71deb56e1fa3b9a15be63393a312cf39

2026-07-01

https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump

2026-07-06

reported

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bill

us-va

Virginia HB 234 (2020) — Offshore Wind, Division of; established, report.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0794) (committee substitute) — source
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB234ER) (committee substitute) — source
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB234H1 (committee substitute) — source
Impact statement from DPB (HB234) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N) — 10–0 (pass) · lower
Referred from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources — 0–0 (fail) · lower
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N 1-A) — 14–0 (pass) · upper
Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 15–0 (pass) · upper
Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N) — 39–1 (pass) · upper
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

2019-12-29 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102566D introduction
2019-12-29 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources referral-committee
2020-01-15 Referred from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
2020-01-15 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce referral-committee
2020-01-16 Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3 referral-committee
2020-01-17 Impact statement from DPB (HB234)
2020-01-30 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
2020-01-30 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
2020-02-04 Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
2020-02-04 Committee substitute printed 20107171D-H1 substitution
2020-02-05 Read first time reading-1
2020-02-06 Read second time reading-2
2020-02-06 Committee substitute agreed to 20107171D-H1
2020-02-06 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB234H1
2020-02-07 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
2020-02-07 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2020-02-10 Constitutional reading dispensed
2020-02-10 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources referral-committee
2020-02-11 Impact statement from DPB (HB234H1)
2020-02-18 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (14-Y 0-N 1-A) committee-passage
2020-02-18 Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations referral-committee
2020-02-25 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
2020-02-26 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2020-02-27 Read third time reading-3
2020-02-27 Passed Senate (39-Y 1-N) passage
2020-03-04 Enrolled
2020-03-04 Impact statement from DPB (HB234ER)
2020-03-05 Signed by Speaker
2020-03-05 Signed by President
2020-03-12 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
2020-03-12 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
2020-04-07 Approved by Governor-Chapter 794 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/21e50eb9-0b64-4b84-aa2d-dd5fe7c30ef5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).

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