HB 895
Approved by Governor-Chapter 694 (effective 7/1/2026)
Electric utilities; energy storage requirements, Department of Energy to develop model ordinance.
- Virginia
- House / Assembly
- Introduced Jan 13, 2026
- Session 2026
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Approved by Governor-Chapter 694 (effective 7/1/2026)
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Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB895)
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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 31, 2026
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Signed by Speaker
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Signed by President
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Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB895ER)
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Enrolled
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Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB895)
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Senate substitute agreed to by House (68-Y 30-N 0-A)
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Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
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Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
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Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to
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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 Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N)
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Committee substitute printed 26108942D-S1
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Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (8-Y 5-N)
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Senate committee offered
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Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
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Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
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Read third time and passed House (65-Y 32-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 (HB895)
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Reported from Appropriations (17-Y 5-N)
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Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 1-N)
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Assigned HAPP sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
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Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute and referred to Appropriations (17-Y 5-N)
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Committee substitute printed 26107210D-H1
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Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB895)
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Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and referring to Appropriations (6-Y 2-N)
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House subcommittee offered
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Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #3
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Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
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Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104780D