Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HB 1530
Transformer Manufacturing Expansion Grant Fund; established.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Luke E. Torian (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS PASSED
Transformer Manufacturing Expansion Grant Fund. Establishes the Transformer Manufacturing Expansion Grant Fund to provide grant installment awards between July 1, 2027, and July 1, 2041, in an amount not to exceed $5.1 million per fiscal year and in an aggregate amount not to exceed $60 million, to a qualified company that (i) engages in the manufacture of electrical transformers, (ii) executes a memorandum of understanding with the Commonwealth, and (iii) is expected to make a capital investment of at least $301 million and create and maintain at least 1,185 new full-time jobs. This bill is identical to SB 836.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2026 Senate | Passage R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 11, 2026 Senate | Passage R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 11, 2026 Senate | Reconsider R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 10, 2026 Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 9, 2026 Senate | Reported from Finance and Appropriations | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 5, 2026 House | H VOTE: | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 27, 2026 House | Reported from Appropriations | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Apr 6, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0324) - Apr 6, 2026
Approved by Governor-Chapter 324 (effective 7/1/2026) - Mar 31, 2026
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Signed by Speaker - Mar 31, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1530) - Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
Signed by President - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1530ER) - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Enrolled - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A) - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Read third time - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A) - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Read third time and passed House (96-Y 2-N 0-A) - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Read second time and engrossed - Mar 3, 2026 · House
Read first time - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact statement From DPB (3/2/2026 2:05 pm) - Feb 27, 2026 · House
Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Assigned HAPP sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources - Feb 24, 2026 · House
Referred to Committee on Appropriations - Feb 24, 2026 · House
Introduced at the request of Governor - Feb 24, 2026 · House
Presented and ordered printed 26108045D