Virginia House Bill 466
Session 2026
State Corporation Commission; time frame for completion of certain proceedings.
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Passed House on Feb 4, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
466
State
Virginia
Session
2026
Motion Text
Read third time and passed House (77-Y 21-N 0-A)
House Roll Call Votes
Didn't Vote
Charlie Schmidt
Yes
Yes
Ellen H. McLaughlin
No
Gretchen M. Bulova
Yes
Yes
Jessica L. Anderson
Yes
John Chilton McAuliff
No
Yes
Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie
Yes
Didn't Vote
Kimberly Pope Adams
Yes
Leslie Chambers Mehta
Yes
Lily V. Franklin
Yes
Margaret A. Franklin
Yes
Mark C. Downey
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Stacey Annie Carroll
Yes
Yes
Summary
A BILL to amend and reenact § 56-580 of the Code of Virginia, relating to State Corporation Commission; time frame for completion of certain proceedings.
State Corporation Commission; time frame for completion of certain proceedings. Requires the State Corporation Commission to complete proceedings involving an application for a certificate, permit, or approval required for the construction or operation by a public utility of a small renewable energy project or certain transmission lines within 180 days following such application. The bill permits the Commission, for good cause shown, to grant a one-time extension of 30 additional days after such 180-day period has elapsed.
Engrossed
Labor and Commerce Amendment
Subcommittee #3 Subcommittee Amendment
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02/05/2026
Senate
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
02/05/2026
Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
02/04/2026
House
Read third time and passed House (77-Y 21-N 0-A)
02/03/2026
House
Engrossed by House as amended
02/03/2026
House
committee amendments agreed to
02/03/2026
House
Read second time
02/02/2026
House
Read first time
01/29/2026
House
Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (15-Y 7-N)
01/27/2026
House
Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 2-N)
01/19/2026
House
Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #3
01/12/2026
House
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
01/12/2026
House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101637D
Sources
VA Legislature
Open States
Record Created
Jan 20, 2026 9:32:14 PM
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2026 9:11:11 PM