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Virginia General Assembly · HB 1256 · Acts of Assembly Chapter 280

Electric utilities, certain; purchased power cost risk mitigation practices.

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Officially: “An Act to direct the State Corporation Commission to examine the efficacy and sufficiency of fuel and purchased power cost risk mitigation practices by certain electric utilities. Read the full text

2026 session

What it does

State Corporation Commission; electric utilities; fuel and purchased power cost risk mitigation practices. Directs the State Corporation Commission, in certain cost recovery proceedings and other annual filings as determined by the Commission, to examine the efficacy and sufficiency of fuel and purchased power cost risk mitigation practices by Dominion Energy and Appalachian Power. Under the bill, the Commission is required to include legislative recommendations related to effectively regulating
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Where it is

Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter 280 (latest official status)
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.

The numbers

4
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Irene ShinElizabeth R. GuzmanAtoosa R. ReaserSaddam Azlan Salim

Recorded votes

Passed Senate Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-11 · P · Y 40
Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-11 · P · Y 40
Passed Senate Block Vote (39-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-11 · P · Y 39, X 1
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (37-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-10 · P · Y 37, X 3
Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)Senate · 2026-03-09 · P · Y 15
Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-02-17 · P · Y 97, X 3
Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (20-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-12 · P · Y 20, X 2
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-10 · P · Y 8, X 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Virginia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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