Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HB 67
Offshore Wind Industry Workforce Program and Fund; established, report, sunset.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Michael B. Feggans (Democratic)
Cosponsors (10)
- Marty Martinez (Democratic)
- Destiny LeVere Bolling (Democratic)
- Dan I. Helmer (Democratic)
- Rae Cousins (Democratic)
- Nadarius E. Clark (Democratic)
- Katrina Callsen (Democratic)
- Wren M. Williams (Republican)
- Phil M. Hernandez (Democratic)
- Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler (Democratic)
- Alex Q. Askew (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS PASSED
Department of Energy; workforce development in offshore wind industry. Directs the Director of the Department of Energy to identify and develop training resources to advance workforce development in the offshore wind industry in the Commonwealth. This bill is identical to SB 25.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 House | H VOTE: | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 13, 2026 Senate | Adopt Conference Committee Report R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 12, 2026 Senate | Insist & Request R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 11, 2026 House | H VOTE: | fail | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 10, 2026 Senate | Passage R | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 9, 2026 Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Mar 6, 2026 Senate | Reported from Finance and Appropriations | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Feb 23, 2026 Senate | Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 28, 2026 House | H VOTE: | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 22, 2026 House | Reported from Labor and Commerce | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
| Jan 20, 2026 House | Subcommittee recommends reporting | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Apr 8, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0361) - Apr 8, 2026
Approved by Governor-Chapter 361 (effective 7/1/2026) - Apr 1, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB67) - 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 30, 2026 · Senate
Signed by President - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB67ER) - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Enrolled - Mar 14, 2026 · House
Conference report agreed to by House (77-Y 19-N 0-A) - Mar 13, 2026 · Senate
Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A) - Mar 13, 2026 · Legislature
Conference Report released - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Senate Conferees: Carroll Foy, Surovell, DeSteph - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Conferees appointed by Senate - Mar 12, 2026 · House
House Conferees: Feggans, Anthony, Webert - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Conferees appointed by House - Mar 12, 2026 · House
House acceded to request - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Senate requested conference committee - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Senate insisted on substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Senate substitute rejected by House (2-Y 96-N 0-A) - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A) - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to - Mar 10, 2026 · Senate
Read third time - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) - Mar 9, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended - Mar 6, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N) - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB67) - Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
Committee substitute printed 26108322D-S1 - Feb 23, 2026 · Senate
Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N) - Jan 29, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor - Jan 29, 2026 · Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Read third time and passed House (85-Y 12-N 0-A) - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Read second time and engrossed - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar - Jan 27, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB67) - Jan 26, 2026 · House
Read first time - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N) - Jan 20, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #3 - Dec 30, 2025 · House
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce - Dec 30, 2025 · House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104587D