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Bill Electric utilities; nonjurisdictional customers, third party power purchase agreements. Electric utilities; nonjurisdictional customers;third party power purchase agreements. Provides that for pilotprograms under which an owner or operator of a renewable energy generationfacility sells electricity to an eligible customer-generator througha third party power purchase agreement, both jurisdictional and nonjurisdictionalcustomers may participate on a first-come, first-serve basis. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2021 SB 1420 Virginia SB 1420 (2021)
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Virginia SB 1420 (2021) — Electric utilities; nonjurisdictional customers, third party power purchase agreements.

Electric utilities; nonjurisdictional customers;third party power purchase agreements. Provides that for pilotprograms under which an owner or operator of a renewable energy generationfacility sells electricity to an eligible customer-generator througha third party power purchase agreement, both jurisdictional and nonjurisdictionalcustomers may participate on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Version chain

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

  1. CHAP0362 (committee substitute) — source
  2. Presented and ordered printed 21102297D (committee substitute) — source
  3. SB1420ER (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Continued to Special Session 1 in Labor and Commerce — 00 (fail) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N) — 370 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Labor and Commerce (21-Y 0-N) — 210 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — 380 (pass) · upper
  • VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — 980 (pass) · lower
  • Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) — 150 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • John S. Edwards — primary (person)
  • Jennifer L. McClellan — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-01-13 Presented and ordered printed 21102297D introduction
  • 2021-01-13 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor referral-committee
  • 2021-01-20 Impact statement from SCC (SB1420)
  • 2021-01-25 Assigned C&L sub: Energy referral-committee
  • 2021-02-01 Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2021-02-03 Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
  • 2021-02-04 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2021-02-04 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
  • 2021-02-04 Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2021-02-07 Placed on Calendar
  • 2021-02-07 Read first time reading-1
  • 2021-02-07 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce referral-committee
  • 2021-02-08 Continued to Special Session 1 in Labor and Commerce
  • 2021-02-11 Reported from Labor and Commerce (21-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2021-02-15 Read second time reading-2
  • 2021-02-16 Read third time reading-3
  • 2021-02-16 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2021-02-16 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
  • 2021-02-19 Enrolled
  • 2021-02-21 Impact statement from SCC (SB1420ER)
  • 2021-02-22 Signed by President
  • 2021-02-22 Signed by Speaker
  • 2021-02-24 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 24, 2021
  • 2021-02-24 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
  • 2021-03-25 Approved by Governor-Chapter 362 (effective 7/1/21) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4147d823-1b55-46f5-86ab-3b31c7c1e04b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).