Virginia bills · 2026 Regular Session
Virginia HB 74
Electric utilities; recovery of development costs associated with small modular reactor.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Karen Keys-Gamarra (Democratic)
Cosponsors (3)
- Irene Shin (Democratic)
- Elizabeth R. Guzman (Democratic)
- Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie
Summary
Official abstract published by the Virginia legislature· SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED
Electric utilities; recovery of development costs associated with small modular reactor. Permits the State Corporation Commission to impose, as part of a final order approving cost recovery for Dominion Energy for project development of a small modular reactor (SMR), a deadline to either (i) place the SMR into commercial operation or (ii) refund all SMR project development costs recovered from customers. Current law allows the Commission to place such a deadline on either (a) placing the SMR into commercial operation or (b) selling the permitted site and returning the proceeds of such sale to customers.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2026 House | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table | pass | Set your home in Virginia to see |
Actions
- Feb 18, 2026 · House
Left in Labor and Commerce - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 2-N) - Jan 19, 2026 · House
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB74) - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #3 - Dec 31, 2025 · House
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce - Dec 31, 2025 · House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102923D