Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 234: Parking Lot Solar Development Program; established, report.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 234 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 9, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Parking Lot Solar Development Program; established, report. Primary sponsor: Ghazala F. Hashmi. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (November 18, 2024): Left in Appropriations.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Parking Lot Solar Development Pilot Grant Program; report. Establishes the Parking Lot Solar Development Pilot Grant Program for the purpose of encouraging development of distributed parking lot solar projects up to one megawatt in size in Chesterfield County and Richmond City through grants. The bill directs the Department of Energy, in consultation with the Department of Environmental Quality, to administer such program, to establish and publish guidelines and criteria for solar projects funded through such program, and to report annually to the General Assembly regarding the administration of the program for the preceding fiscal year.
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghazala F. Hashmi | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Suhas Subramanyam | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Left in Appropriations
- Continued to 2025 in Appropriations (Voice Vote)
- Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
- Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- Read first time
- Placed on Calendar
- Passed Senate (30-Y 10-N)
- Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (37-Y 2-N)
- Read third time and passed Senate (31-Y 7-N)
- Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB234S1
- Committee substitute agreed to 24107146D-S1
- Reading of substitute waived
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