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VA SB 458

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Electric utilities; regional energy market.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did VA SB 458 pass?

The current status of VA SB 458 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-02-12): Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (9-Y 6-N)

What is VA SB 458 about?

Electric utilities; regional energy market. Permits Appalachian Power and Dominion Energy Virginia to join a regional energy market.

Who sponsors VA SB 458?

Bill DeSteph is the primary sponsor of VA SB 458, joined by 11 cosponsors.

Description

Electric utilities; regional energy market. Permits Appalachian Power and Dominion Energy Virginia to join a regional energy market.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-02-12 — Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (9-Y 6-N)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Bill DeStephprimary
  • Richard H. Stuartcosponsor
  • William M. Stanley, Jr.cosponsor
  • Bryce E. Reevescosponsor
  • Todd E. Pillioncosponsor
  • Mark J. Peakecosponsor
  • Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr.cosponsor
  • T. Travis Hackworthcosponsor
  • Timmy Frenchcosponsor
  • Christie New Craigcosponsor
  • Luther Cifers, IIIcosponsor
  • Ryan T. McDouglecosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-12

    Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor (9-Y 6-N)

    deferral

  2. 2026-02-12

    Senate committee offered

  3. 2026-01-26

    Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (SB458)

  4. 2026-01-13

    Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-01-13

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102338D

    filing,introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Passed by indefinitely in Commerce and Labor

    2026-02-12 · pass · 9-6

    Member-level votes (15)
    • R. Creigh Deeds: yes
    • Mark D. Obenshain: no
    • L. Louise Lucas: yes
    • David W. Marsden: yes
    • Adam P. Ebbin: yes
    • Scott A. Surovell: yes
    • William M. Stanley, Jr.: no
    • Ryan T. McDougle: no
    • Mamie E. Locke: yes
    • Bryce E. Reeves: no
    • Bill DeSteph: no
    • Jeremy S. McPike: yes
    • Mark J. Peake: no
    • Aaron R. Rouse: yes
    • Lamont Bagby: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB458

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