HB 397
Approved by Governor-Chapter 920 (effective 7/1/2026)
Clean energy and community flood preparedness; market-based trading program.
- Virginia
- House / Assembly
- Introduced Jan 12, 2026
- Session 2026
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Approved by Governor-Chapter 920 (effective 7/1/2026)
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Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
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Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
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Signed by President
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Signed by Speaker
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Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB397)
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Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB397ER)
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Enrolled
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Passed Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
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Passed by for the day
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Read third time
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Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
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Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
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Rules suspended
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Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (8-Y 6-N)
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Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
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Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
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Read third time and passed House (63-Y 35-N 0-A)
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Engrossed by House - committee substitute
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committee substitute agreed to
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Read second time
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Read first time
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Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB397)
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Committee substitute printed 26105867D-H1
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Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (15-Y 7-N)
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Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 3-N)
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House subcommittee offered
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Assigned HACNR sub: Natural Resources
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Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
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Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104232D