Air Pollution Control Board; regulations, small renewable energy projects, anaerobic tech., report.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “An Act to amend and reenact § 10.1-1197.5, as it is currently effective and as it shall become effective, of the Code of Virginia, relating to Air Pollution Control Board regulations; small renewable energy projects; anaerobic digestion technology; report.” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Air Pollution Control Board regulations; small renewable energy projects; anaerobic digestion technology; report. Provides that for the purposes of a permit by rule for a small renewable energy project under existing law, a small renewable energy project includes an electrical generation facility in a locality in Planning District 8 with a rated capacity not exceeding 100 megawatts that generates electricity from biomass, energy from waste, or municipal solid waste and its dedicated associated i
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Where it is
Introduced · Jan 14, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter 901 (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
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Scott A. Surovell
Recorded votes
Conference report agreed to by Senate (22-Y 17-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-14 · P · Y 22, N 17, X 1
Conference report agreed to by House (87-Y 10-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-03-14 · P · Y 87, X 2, N 10
Senate acceded to request Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-11 · P · Y 40
House substitute rejected by Senate (0-Y 40-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-09 · F · N 40
Passed House with substitute (93-Y 5-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-03-05 · P · Y 93, X 1, N 5
Reported from Appropriations with substitute (22-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-03-02 · P · Y 22
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute and rereferred to Appropriations (20-Y 2-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-25 · P · Y 20, N 2
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute and rereferred to Appropriations (10-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-02-25 · P · Y 10
Read third time and passed Senate Block Vote (38-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-02-13 · P · Y 38, X 2
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 3rd reading) (38-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-02-13 · P · Y 38, X 2
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-02-12 · P · Y 40
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute (15-Y 0-N)Senate · 2026-02-10 · P · Y 15
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 901.