Virginia

Bills

Every bill and resolution in the 2026 Regular Session, from filing to law.

186 bills on energy and utilities Sort: Latest action Newest filed Number Title Furthest along
BillTitleWhere it standsLast action
HB 1444 Virginia Clean Energy Innovation Bank; created, report, membership. Alfonso H. Lopez Became law May 14, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1125)
HB 1393 Electric utilities; pilot program for energy assistance and weatherization for certain individuals. Destiny LeVere Bolling Became law May 14, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1123)
SB 253 Electric utilities; pilot programs for energy assistance and weatherization for certain individuals. L. Louise Lucas Became law May 14, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1124)
SB 225 Virginia Clean Energy Innovation Bank; created, report, membership. Scott A. Surovell Became law May 14, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1126)
HB 1065 Electric utilities; comprehensive assessments, surplus interconnection service. Phil M. Hernandez Became law Apr 22, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1089)
HB 892 Electric utilities; integrated resource plans; SCC to investigate electric load forecasts. Irene Shin Became law Apr 22, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1077)
HB 891 Siting of battery energy storage projects; commercial solar photovoltaic generation facilities, etc. Irene Shin Became law Apr 22, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1076)
HB 711 Solar facilities; local regulation, permits, special exceptions. Charniele L. Herring Became law Apr 22, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1068)
SB 508 Electric utilities; comprehensive assessments, surplus interconnection service. Schuyler T. VanValkenburg Became law Apr 22, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1013)
SB 443 Siting of battery energy storage projects; commercial solar photovoltaic generation facilities, etc. Jeremy S. McPike Became law Apr 22, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1011)
HB 395 Electric utilities; small portable solar generation devices, local regulation. Paul E. Krizek Became law Apr 22, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1052)
SB 347 Solar facilities; local regulation, permits, special exceptions. Schuyler T. VanValkenburg Became law Apr 22, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1005)
HB 285 Distributed Energy Resources Task Force; created, membership, reports, sunset. Dan I. Helmer Became law Apr 22, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1042)
SB 256 Appliance minimum energy and water conservation standards; requirement of manufacturers. Jeremy S. McPike Became law Apr 22, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0999)
SB 250 Electric utilities; small portable solar generation devices, local regulation. Scott A. Surovell Became law Apr 22, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0998)
SB 223 Distributed Energy Resources Task Force; created, membership, reports, sunset. Schuyler T. VanValkenburg Became law Apr 22, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0997)
SB 72 Electric utilities; energy efficiency upgrades, report. Kannan Srinivasan Became law Apr 22, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0985)
HB 2 Electric utilities; energy efficiency upgrades, report. Mark D. Sickles Became law Apr 22, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP1030)
HR 213 Commending Virginia Natural Gas. Michael B. Feggans Passed one chamber Apr 20, 2026Bill text as passed House (HR213ER)
HB 1491 Electric utilities; construction of new overhead transmission lines, siting requirements. JJ Singh Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0866)
HB 1467 Electric utilities; virtual power plant pilot program, Phase I Utilities. Lily V. Franklin Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0860)
HB 1439 Contractors; regulation, solar installation companies, sale, lease, etc., of solar energy systems. Irene Shin Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0851)
HB 1255 Net energy metering; standby charge, facility capacity. Irene Shin Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0762)
HB 1234 Land development; definitions, solar canopies in surface parking areas, delayed effective date. Briana D. Sewell Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0757)
HB 1151 Electric utilities; duty to furnish adequate service, high-demand customers. Rodney T. Willett Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0745)
HB 1120 Electric power-assisted bicycles, etc.; improving safety for operators and general public, report. JJ Singh Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0737)
HB 1102 Renewable energy portfolio standard program; energy from geothermal heating/cooling systems, report. JJ Singh Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0733)
HB 1081 Working Lands Preservation, Office of; powers and duties, small renewable energy projects fees. Michael J. Webert Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0810)
HB 1062 Electric utilities; pilot program for electric energy conservation, solar energy generation. Phil M. Hernandez Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0727)
HB 921 Electric utilities; licensed retail suppliers, renewable portfolio standard requirements. Alfonso H. Lopez Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0707)
HB 903 Electric utilities; performance-based regulatory framework. Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0701)
HB 898 Electric utilities, certain; SCC to determine maximum amount of fees for disconnection, etc. Charniele L. Herring Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0697)
HB 895 Electric utilities; energy storage requirements, Department of Energy to develop model ordinance. Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0694)
HB 893 Electric utility integrated resource planning; energy storage resources. Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0693)
HB 884 Electric utilities; Percentage of Income Payment Program, eligibility, delayed effective date. Charniele L. Herring Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0690)
HB 828 Electric utilities; disconnection reports, State Corporation Commission database, annual summary. Charniele L. Herring Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0676)
SB 823 Contractors; regulation, solar installation companies, sale, lease, etc., of solar energy systems. Lamont Bagby Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0852)
SB 818 Electric utilities; licensed retail suppliers, renewable portfolio standard requirements. David R. Suetterlein Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0708)
HB 809 Electric utilities; shared solar programs, Phase I Utility. Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0673)
HB 807 Electric utilities; shared solar programs, Phase II Utility. Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0670)
SB 802 Clean energy and community flood preparedness; market-based trading program. Mamie E. Locke Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0921)
SB 777 Electric utilities and licensed suppliers of electricity; regional transmission entities. Aaron R. Rouse Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0558)
HB 683 Solar Interconnection Grant Program; established, report, sunset. Charniele L. Herring Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0659)
HB 672 Appliance minimum energy and water conservation standards; requirement of manufacturers. Michelle Lopes Maldonado Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0928)
SB 659 Solar Interconnection Grant Program; established, report, sunset. Christie New Craig Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0660)
SB 645 Air Pollution Control Board; regulations, small renewable energy projects, anaerobic tech., report. Scott A. Surovell Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0901)
HB 628 Renewable energy portfolio standard program; requirements, power purchase agreements. Katrina Callsen Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0645)
SB 621 Electric utilities; electric grid utilization metrics; State Corporation Commission. Kannan Srinivasan Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0612)
HB 590 Smart Solar Permitting Platform; established, residential solar energy systems. Phil M. Hernandez Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0633)
SB 516 Electric utilities; disconnection reports, State Corporation Commission database, annual summary. R. Creigh Deeds Became law Apr 13, 2026Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0677)

From Virginia's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.