Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority; created.

SB 577 Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority; created

Virginia 2010 Regular Session

Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority; created.
SB-577


About SB-577

Virginia Offshore Wind Project Development Authority. Creates the Virginia Offshore Wind Development Authority to facilitate and support the development of the offshore wind industry and wind-powered electric energy facilities located off the coast of the Commonwealth beyond the Commonwealth's three-mile jurisdictional limit. The Authority is charged with, among other tasks, (i) identifying existing state and regulatory or administrative barriers to the development of the offshore wind industry, (ii) collecting metocean and environmental data, (iii) upgrading port facilities to accommodate the manufacturing and assembly of project components and vessels that will support such projects, and (iv) applying to the U.S. Department of Energy for loan guarantees for such projects.

  

Bill Texts

Enrolled 03/12/2010

Chaptered 04/12/2010

Comm Sub 03/02/2010

Amended 02/16/2010

Comm Sub 02/15/2010

Prefiled 01/13/2010

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Votes

Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)

03/08/2010

Yeas: 40 | Nays: 0
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House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)

03/04/2010

Yeas: 102 | Nays: 0
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House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (22-Y 0-N)

03/02/2010

Yeas: 22 | Nays: 0
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Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)

02/16/2010

Yeas: 38 | Nays: 0
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Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

02/16/2010

Yeas: 40 | Nays: 0
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Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

02/16/2010

Yeas: 40 | Nays: 0
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Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 0-N)

02/15/2010

Yeas: 15 | Nays: 0
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History

Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0681)

04/12/2010

Governor: Approved By Governor-chapter 681 (effective 7/1/10)

04/12/2010

Senate: Signed By President

03/15/2010

House: Signed By Speaker

03/13/2010

Senate: Bill Text As Passed Senate And House (sb577er)

03/12/2010

Senate: Enrolled

03/12/2010

Senate: House Substitute Agreed To By Senate (40-y 0-n)

03/08/2010

Senate: Title Replaced 10105570d-h1

03/08/2010

House: Vote: Block Vote Passage (100-y 0-n)

03/04/2010

House: Passed House With Substitute Block Vote (100-y 0-n)

03/04/2010

House: Engrossed By House - Committee Substitute Sb577h1

03/04/2010

House: Committee Substitute Agreed To 10105570d-h1

03/04/2010

House: Read Third Time

03/04/2010

House: Read Second Time

03/03/2010

House: Committee Substitute Printed 10105570d-h1

03/02/2010

House: Reported From Commerce And Labor With Substitute (22-y 0-n)

03/02/2010

House: Referred To Committee On Commerce And Labor

02/18/2010

House: Read First Time

02/18/2010

House: Placed On Calendar

02/18/2010

Senate: Floor Substitute Printed 10105425d-s2 (mceachin)

02/16/2010

Senate: Constitutional Reading Dispensed (38-y 0-n)

02/16/2010

Senate: Read Second Time

02/16/2010

Senate: Passed By Temporarily

02/16/2010

Senate: Reading Of Substitute Waived

02/16/2010

Senate: Committee Substitute Rejected 10105121d-s1

02/16/2010

Senate: Reading Of Substitute Waived

02/16/2010

Senate: Substitute By Senator Mceachin Agreed To 10105425d-s2

02/16/2010

Senate: Engrossed By Senate - Floor Substitute Sb577s2

02/16/2010

Senate: Constitutional Reading Dispensed (40-y 0-n)

02/16/2010

Senate: Passed Senate (40-y 0-n)

02/16/2010

Senate: Committee Substitute Printed 10105121d-s1

02/15/2010

Senate: Reported From Commerce And Labor With Substitute (15-y 0-n)

02/15/2010

Senate: Prefiled And Ordered Printed; Offered 01/13/10 10101758d

01/13/2010

Senate: Referred To Committee On Commerce And Labor

01/13/2010