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type: "Bill"
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title: "Electric vehicles; DMME to determine feasibility of a rebate program."
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description: "Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy; electric vehicle rebate working group. Establishes a working group to determine the feasibility of an electric vehicle rebate program. The working group will report on its findings and recommendations by November 1, 2020."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "HB 717"
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citation: "Virginia HB 717 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David A. Reid"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 35
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2020-01-06"
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last_action: "2020-04-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bc8c057f-c4ad-4538-9017-f5f1e9e000ae"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB717"
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source_hash: "7bebcc8363ec8911c99cc8a202d283325acb162d5a6c7036d82452fda459d82f"
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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 HB 717 (2020) — Electric vehicles; DMME to determine feasibility of a rebate program.
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Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy; electric vehicle rebate working group. Establishes a working group to determine the feasibility of an electric vehicle rebate program. The working group will report on its findings and recommendations by November 1, 2020.
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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. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0973)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0973)
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2. **Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB717ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB717ER)
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3. **Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB717H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB717H1)
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4. **Impact statement from DPB (HB717)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB717)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Transportation with amendment (12-Y 2-N) — **12–2** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 3-N) — **5–3** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate with amendment (29-Y 10-N) — **29–10** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- VOTE: Adoption (55-Y 42-N) — **54–42** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Transportation with substitute (15-Y 7-N) — **15–7** (pass) · lower
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- VOTE: Passage (58-Y 41-N) — **57–41** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- David A. Reid — primary (person)
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- Alfonso H. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Jennifer Carroll Foy — cosponsor (person)
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- Martha M. Mugler — cosponsor (person)
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- Patrick A. Hope — cosponsor (person)
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- Rodney T. Willett — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-01-06** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103400D `introduction`
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- **2020-01-06** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-15** Assigned Transportation sub: Transportation Innovations and General Topics `referral-committee`
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- **2020-01-24** Impact statement from DPB (HB717)
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- **2020-01-28** House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2020-01-28** Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 3-N)
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- **2020-01-30** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
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- **2020-01-30** Reported from Transportation with substitute (15-Y 7-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-01-30** Committee substitute printed 20106859D-H1 `substitution`
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- **2020-02-03** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-04** Read second time `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-04** Committee substitute agreed to 20106859D-H1
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- **2020-02-04** Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB717H1
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- **2020-02-05** Read third time and passed House (58-Y 41-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2020-02-05** VOTE: Passage (58-Y 41-N)
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- **2020-02-06** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2020-02-06** Referred to Committee on Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-10** Impact statement from DPB (HB717H1)
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- **2020-02-27** Reported from Transportation with amendment (12-Y 2-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-03-02** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-03-03** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2020-03-03** Reading of amendment waived
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- **2020-03-03** Committee amendment agreed to
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- **2020-03-03** Engrossed by Senate as amended
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- **2020-03-03** Passed Senate with amendment (29-Y 10-N) `passage`
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- **2020-03-04** Placed on Calendar
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- **2020-03-04** Senate amendment agreed to by House (55-Y 42-N)
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- **2020-03-04** VOTE: Adoption (55-Y 42-N)
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- **2020-03-07** Enrolled
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- **2020-03-07** Signed by President
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- **2020-03-08** Signed by Speaker
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- **2020-03-12** Impact statement from DPB (HB717ER)
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- **2020-03-12** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
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- **2020-03-12** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
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- **2020-04-09** Approved by Governor-Chapter 973 (effective 7/1/20) `executive-signature`
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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/bc8c057f-c4ad-4538-9017-f5f1e9e000ae`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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