HB657
Comprehensive plan; solar facilities review.
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Comprehensive plan; solar facilities review.
Exempts a solar facility that is 150 megawatts or less from the requirement that it be reviewed for substantial accord with a locality's comprehensive plan if the zoning ordinance of the locality permits solar facilities with a conditional use permit and the locality waives the requirement that solar facilities be ... (More) reviewed. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/06/2020 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102662D
- 01/06/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/15/2020 - House: Referred from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
- 01/15/2020 - House: Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
- 01/16/2020 - House: Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
- 01/18/2020 - House: Impact statement from DHCD (HB657)
- 01/30/2020 - House: House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- 01/30/2020 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/2020 - House: Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (18-Y 4-N)
- 02/04/2020 - House: Committee substitute printed 20107257D-H1
- 02/05/2020 - House: Read first time
- 02/06/2020 - House: Read second time
- 02/06/2020 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 20107257D-H1
- 02/06/2020 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB657H1
- 02/07/2020 - House: Read third time and passed House (59-Y 41-N)
- 02/07/2020 - House: VOTE: Passage (59-Y 41-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/10/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/10/2020 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 02/24/2020 - Senate: Reported from Local Government with substitute (10-Y 2-N)
- 02/24/2020 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 20108882D-S1
- 02/25/2020 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/2020 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/26/2020 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/26/2020 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 20108882D-S1
- 02/26/2020 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/27/2020 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/28/2020 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/02/2020 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/03/2020 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 03/04/2020 - Senate: Read third time
- 03/04/2020 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB657S1
- 03/04/2020 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (26-Y 13-N 1-A) Close Floor Vote
- 03/05/2020 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/05/2020 - House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 20108882D-S1 (65-Y 32-N 1-A)
- 03/05/2020 - House: VOTE: Adoption (65-Y 32-N 1-A)
- 03/12/2020 - House: Enrolled
- 03/12/2020 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB657ER)
- 03/12/2020 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/12/2020 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/17/2020 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 17, 2020
- 03/17/2020 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 04/06/2020 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 665 (effective 7/1/20)
- 04/06/2020 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0665)
