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type: "Bill"
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title: "Coal mine methane; options to encourage capture & beneficial use."
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description: "Coal mine methane; options to encourage capture & beneficial use."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "SB 1121"
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citation: "Virginia SB 1121 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hackworth"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 30
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2023-01-10"
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last_action: "2023-03-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2a3e14ce-1b28-4c3b-9d72-5d9accac2f79"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB1121"
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source_hash: "215e8b5e855d403ed1b0c3e6d609b059ec04441420ce05c9f00173c571ffa9ab"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia SB 1121 (2023) — Coal mine methane; options to encourage capture & beneficial use.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **CHAP0496** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0496)
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2. **Committee substitute printed 23105203D-S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1121S1)
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3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100964D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1121)
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4. **SB1121ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1121ER)
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## Votes
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- VOTE: Passage (83-Y 15-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- Reported from Commerce and Energy (20-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Hackworth — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-10** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100964D `filing, introduction`
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- **2023-01-10** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2023-01-24** Impact statement from SCC (SB1121)
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- **2023-01-30** Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2023-01-30** Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-01-30** Committee substitute printed 23105203D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2023-02-01** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2023-02-02** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-02** Reading of substitute waived
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- **2023-02-02** Committee substitute agreed to 23105203D-S1 `substitution`
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- **2023-02-02** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1121S1 `substitution`
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- **2023-02-02** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2023-02-02** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2023-02-08** Placed on Calendar
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- **2023-02-08** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-08** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-09** Reported from Commerce and Energy (20-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2023-02-13** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-14** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2023-02-14** Passed House (83-Y 15-N) `passage`
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- **2023-02-14** VOTE: Passage (83-Y 15-N) `passage`
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- **2023-02-16** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2023-02-16** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1121ER) `passage`
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- **2023-02-16** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2023-02-16** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-02-17** Impact statement from DPB (SB1121ER)
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- **2023-03-02** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023 `enrolled`
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- **2023-03-02** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-03-24** Approved by Governor-Chapter 496 (effective 7/1/23) `executive-signature`
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- **2023-03-24** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0496)
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2a3e14ce-1b28-4c3b-9d72-5d9accac2f79`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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