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SB 448 Approved by Governor-Chapter 695 (effective 7/1/2026)

Electric utilities; energy storage requirements, Department of Energy to develop model ordinance.

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43 actions
  1. Apr 13, 2026 executive
    Approved by Governor-Chapter 695 (effective 7/1/2026)
  2. Apr 2, 2026 upper
    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB448)
  3. Mar 31, 2026 executive
    Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
  4. Mar 31, 2026 upper
    Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026
  5. Mar 31, 2026 lower
    Signed by Speaker
  6. Mar 30, 2026 upper
    Signed by President
  7. Mar 30, 2026 upper
    Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB448ER)
  8. Mar 30, 2026 upper
    Enrolled
  9. Mar 12, 2026 upper
    House substitute agreed to by Senate (21-Y 19-N 0-A)
  10. Mar 11, 2026 upper
    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB448)
  11. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Passed House with substitute (66-Y 33-N 0-A)
  12. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Engrossed by House - committee substitute
  13. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Delegate Wilt Floor amendment passed by (64-Y 35-N 0-A)
  14. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    committee substitute agreed to
  15. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Read third time
  16. Mar 10, 2026 lower
    Floor offered Delegate Wilt Amendment
  17. Mar 10, 2026 lower
    Passed by for the day
  18. Mar 9, 2026 lower
    Read second time
  19. Mar 5, 2026 lower
    Committee substitute printed 26109068D-H1
  20. Mar 5, 2026 lower
    Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (15-Y 6-N)
  21. Mar 3, 2026 lower
    Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 1-N)
  22. Mar 3, 2026 lower
    House subcommittee offered
  23. Feb 27, 2026 lower
    Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #3
  24. Feb 19, 2026 lower
    Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  25. Feb 19, 2026 lower
    Read first time
  26. Feb 19, 2026 lower
    Placed on Calendar
  27. Feb 18, 2026 upper
    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB448)
  28. Feb 16, 2026 upper
    Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 17-N 0-A)
  29. Feb 13, 2026 upper
    Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote)
  30. Feb 13, 2026 upper
    Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote)
  31. Feb 13, 2026 upper
    Committee substitute rejected (Voice Vote)
  32. Feb 13, 2026 upper
    Read second time
  33. Feb 13, 2026 upper
    Committee substitute printed 26107847D-S2
  34. Feb 12, 2026 upper
    Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  35. Feb 12, 2026 upper
    Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  36. Feb 12, 2026 upper
    Rules suspended
  37. Feb 11, 2026 upper
    Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (12-Y 3-N)
  38. Feb 10, 2026 upper
    Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB448)
  39. Feb 10, 2026 upper
    Committee substitute printed 26107447D-S1
  40. Feb 9, 2026 upper
    Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)
  41. Feb 9, 2026 upper
    Senate committee offered
  42. Jan 13, 2026 upper
    Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
  43. Jan 13, 2026 upper
    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105446D
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