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Bill Electric generation facilities; SCC shall determine retirement of facilities. State Corporation Commission; retirement of coal-fired or natural gas-fired electric generation facilities. Requires the State Corporation Commission to determine the amortization period for recovery of any appropriate costs due to the early retirement of any coal-fired or natural gas-fired electric generation facilities owned or operated by any Phase I or Phase II Utility. The bill requires the Commission, in making such determination, to (i) perform an independent analysis of the remaining undepreciated capital costs; (ii) establish a recovery period that best serves ratepayers; and (iii) allow for the recovery of any carrying costs that the Commission, in its sole discretion, deems appropriate. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2020 HB 528 Virginia HB 528 (2020)
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Virginia HB 528 (2020) — Electric generation facilities; SCC shall determine retirement of facilities.

State Corporation Commission; retirement of coal-fired or natural gas-fired electric generation facilities. Requires the State Corporation Commission to determine the amortization period for recovery of any appropriate costs due to the early retirement of any coal-fired or natural gas-fired electric generation facilities owned or operated by any Phase I or Phase II Utility. The bill requires the Commission, in making such determination, to (i) perform an independent analysis of the remaining undepreciated capital costs; (ii) establish a recovery period that best serves ratepayers; and (iii) allow for the recovery of any carrying costs that the Commission, in its sole discretion, deems appropriate.

Version chain

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

  1. Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0662) (committee substitute) — source
  2. Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB528ER) (committee substitute) — source
  3. Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB528H1 (committee substitute) — source
  4. Impact statement from SCC (HB528) (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — 380 (pass) · upper
  • Passed by for the day (24-Y 16-N) — 2416 (pass) · upper
  • Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 4-N) — 64 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (9-Y 6-N) — 96 (pass) · upper
  • Passed Senate with amendment (27-Y 13-N) — 2713 (pass) · upper
  • Committee amendment rejected (16-Y 23-N) — 1623 (fail) · upper
  • VOTE: Adoption (50-Y 43-N) — 4943 (pass) · lower
  • Passed Senate with amendments (35-Y 5-N) — 355 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (13-Y 9-N) — 139 (pass) · lower
  • VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N) — 5444 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Suhas Subramanyam — primary (person)
  • Chris L. Hurst — cosponsor (person)
  • Dan I. Helmer — cosponsor (person)
  • Jennifer Carroll Foy — cosponsor (person)
  • Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
  • Sam Rasoul — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2020-01-05 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103628D introduction
  • 2020-01-05 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce referral-committee
  • 2020-01-11 Impact statement from SCC (HB528)
  • 2020-01-14 Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3 referral-committee
  • 2020-02-04 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  • 2020-02-04 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 4-N)
  • 2020-02-06 Committee substitute printed 20106462D-H1 substitution
  • 2020-02-06 Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (13-Y 9-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-02-09 Read first time reading-1
  • 2020-02-10 Read second time reading-2
  • 2020-02-10 Committee substitute agreed to 20106462D-H1
  • 2020-02-10 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB528H1
  • 2020-02-11 Read third time and passed House (55-Y 44-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2020-02-11 VOTE: Passage (55-Y 44-N)
  • 2020-02-12 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2020-02-12 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor referral-committee
  • 2020-02-24 Reported from Commerce and Labor with amendment (9-Y 6-N) committee-passage
  • 2020-02-26 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-02-27 Passed by for the day
  • 2020-02-28 Passed by for the day
  • 2020-03-02 Read third time reading-3
  • 2020-03-02 Passed by for the day
  • 2020-03-03 Passed by for the day
  • 2020-03-03 Impact statement from SCC (HB528H1)
  • 2020-03-04 Read third time reading-3
  • 2020-03-04 Reading of amendment waived
  • 2020-03-04 Committee amendment rejected (16-Y 23-N)
  • 2020-03-04 Amendments by Senator Norment withdrawn amendment-withdrawal
  • 2020-03-04 Reading of amendment waived
  • 2020-03-04 Amendment by Senator Stuart agreed to amendment-passage
  • 2020-03-04 Passed by for the day motion rejected
  • 2020-03-04 Passed Senate with amendment (27-Y 13-N) passage
  • 2020-03-04 Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
  • 2020-03-04 Passed by for the day (24-Y 16-N)
  • 2020-03-05 Read third time reading-3
  • 2020-03-05 Reading of amendment waived
  • 2020-03-05 Amendment by Senator Stuart agreed to amendment-passage
  • 2020-03-05 Engrossed by Senate as amended
  • 2020-03-05 Passed Senate with amendments (35-Y 5-N) passage
  • 2020-03-05 Senate amendments agreed to by House (50-Y 43-N)
  • 2020-03-05 VOTE: Adoption (50-Y 43-N)
  • 2020-03-12 Enrolled
  • 2020-03-12 Signed by Speaker
  • 2020-03-12 Signed by President
  • 2020-03-13 Impact statement from SCC (HB528ER)
  • 2020-03-17 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 17, 2020
  • 2020-03-17 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
  • 2020-04-06 Approved by Governor-Chapter 662 (effective 7/1/20) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/3ab76ebf-7bb4-4404-aa50-d40f918d4b72. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).