VirginiaMission-critical affected emergency generators; DEQ to promulgate administrative regulations.
What it does
Department of Environmental Quality; administrative regulations; mission-critical affected emergency generators; emergency. Specifies that the State Air Pollution Control Board's administrative regulations shall allow any affected emergency generator, defined in the bill, to operate up to 50 hours per year for nonemergency purposes, including planned outages and switch gear and related electrical system testing, so as to be consistent with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's regulations for such generators. The bill directs the Department of Environmental Quality to promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of the bill without further action by the State Air Pollution Control Board.
More detail
The bill contains an emergency clause.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Mar 21Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0344)Latest
- Mar 21Approved by Governor Glenn Youngkin-Chapter 344 (Effective 03/21/25)Became Law
- Mar 5Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025To Governor
- Mar 5Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025Minor
- Feb 23Signed by PresidentMajor
- Feb 20Signed by SpeakerMajor
- Feb 20Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1407)
- Feb 20Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1407ER)Major
- Feb 20EnrolledMinor
- Feb 18Passed House (97-Y 0-N)Passed House
- Vote recorded Passed House (97-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 18Read third timeMinor
- Feb 17Read second timeMinor
- Feb 13Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 11Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 6Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3Minor
- Feb 5Referred to Committee on Labor and CommerceMinor
- Feb 5Read first timeMinor
- Feb 5Placed on Calendar
- Jan 28Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 1-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 27Engrossed by Senate - committee substituteMajor
- Jan 27Emergency clause added
- Jan 27General Laws and Technology Substitute agreed to
- Jan 27Reading of substitute waived
- Jan 27Read second timeMinor
- Jan 26Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1407)
- Jan 24Passed by for the day
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (37-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 24Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (37-Y 0-N)
- Jan 24Rules suspended
- Jan 22Committee substitute printed 25105744D-S1Major
- Vote recorded Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 22Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A)Minor
- Jan 14Referred to Committee on General Laws and TechnologyMinor
- Jan 14Presented and ordered printed 25103005DIntroduced