Virginia 2019 Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 1534 — Coal combustion residuals; cleanup costs.

Last action — Assigned C&L sub: Coal Ash Subcommittee

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House of Delegates
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Authorizes an electric utility to recover the costs of the permitted cleanup in the Chesapeake Bay watershed of coal combustion residuals that are generated from the burning of coal for the purpose of generating electricity. The bill provides that such cleanup costs shall be recovered over a 25-year period and shall not include any adjustments or compensation intended to compensate the utility for carrying costs, the length of the period of reimbursement, or interest on funds advanced by the utility or any rate of return on such funds. This bill was incorporated into

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Assigned C&L sub: Coal Ash Subcommittee

  2. Rereferred to Commerce and Labor

  3. Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources

  4. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103866D

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1534 do?
Authorizes an electric utility to recover the costs of the permitted cleanup in the Chesapeake Bay watershed of coal combustion residuals that are generated from the burning of coal for the purpose of generating electricity. The bill provides that such cleanup costs shall be recovered over a 25-year period and shall not include any adjustments or compensation intended to compensate the utility for carrying costs, the length of the period of reimbursement, or interest on funds advanced by the utility or any rate of return on such funds. This bill was incorporated into
Who sponsors SB 1534?
SB 1534 is sponsored by Scott A. Surovell.
What is the current status of SB 1534?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 1534?
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