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VA HB466

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Laura Jane Cohen

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Virginia Code § 56-580 to extend the State Corporation Commission's review timeframe for certain utility facility applications
  • Requires the Commission to complete proceedings for small renewable energy projects or facilities subject to § 56-46.1 requirements within nine months of receiving a complete application
  • Allows the Commission to extend the nine-month review period by up to 120 additional days for facilities subject to § 56-46.1 to ensure sufficient review, public participation, and other public interest considerations
  • Corrects a typographical error in the existing statute, changing "therefore" to "therefor"

Legislative Description

State Corporation Commission; time frame for completion of certain proceedings.

Last Action

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Labor2/5/2026
Labor and Commerce: Subcommittee #31/19/2026
Labor and Commerce1/12/2026

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