Offshore Wind Industry Workforce Program and Fund; established, report, sunset.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “An Act to direct the Director of the Department of Energy to identify and develop training resources to advance workforce development in the offshore wind industry.” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
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.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced · Dec 30, 2025
Acts of Assembly Chapter 361 (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
11
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Michael B. FeggansAlex Q. AskewKelly K. Convirs-FowlerPhil M. HernandezWren M. WilliamsKatrina CallsenNadarius E. ClarkRae CousinsDan I. HelmerDestiny LeVere BollingMarty Martinez
Recorded votes
Conference report agreed to by House (77-Y 19-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-03-14 · P · Y 77, N 19, X 3
Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-13 · P · Y 21, N 18, X 1
Senate insisted on substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-12 · P · Y 40
Senate substitute rejected by House (2-Y 96-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-03-11 · F · N 96, Y 2, X 1
Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-10 · P · Y 21, N 19
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-09 · P · Y 40
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N)Senate · 2026-03-06 · P · Y 10, N 4, X 1
Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)Senate · 2026-02-23 · P · Y 9, N 6
Read third time and passed House (85-Y 12-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-01-28 · P · Y 85, N 12, X 3
Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-01-22 · P · Y 22
Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-01-20 · P · Y 9
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.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Acts of Assembly Chapter 361.