ENERGY CONSERVATION AND RESOURCES

(P) Passed (F) Failed (V) Vetoed (I) Incorporated into other legislation
(C) Carried over from 2004 Session
(CD)Carried over from 2004 Session but died in Committee on or before December 10th

Cellular telephones; retailer to have recycling system for acceptance and collection of used. Amending § 10.1-2500; adding §§ 10.1-1425.26:1 through 10.1-1425.26:6. (Patron-Deeds, SB 1317 (F))

Clean Air Act; Department of Environmental Quality, et al, to study effect of urban trees and native forests on ambient ozone levels and other air pollutants. (Patron-Mims, SJR 343 (F))

Hydrogen Energy Plan; expressing the General Assembly’s support thereof. (Patron-McDonnell, HJR 711 (P); Rerras, SJR 406 (P))

Income tax, state and corporate; credit for purchase of machinery and equipment for processing recyclable materials. Amending § 58.1-439.7; adding §§ 58.1-338.1 and 58.1-338.2. (Patron-Putney, HB 1744 (F))

License plates, special; expiration of clean special fuel provision therefor. Amending § 46.2-749.3. (Patron-McQuigg, HB 2849 (F))

Retail Sales and Use Tax; exemptions include certain energy efficient products. Amending § 58.1-609.1. (Patron-McDougle, HB 1279 (CD))

Solar energy devices; prohibits imposition of covenants that unreasonably limit installation. Adding § 55-78.1. (Patron-Tata, HB 2180 (F))

Wind energy development; joint subcommittee to study. (Patron-Hanger, SJR 334 (F))