---
type: "Bill"
title: "Phase I Utilities; financing for certain deferred fuel costs, biennial reviews, etc."
description: "Phase I Utilities; financing for certain deferred fuel costs, biennial reviews, etc."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 1075"
citation: "Virginia SB 1075 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ruff"]
version_count: 6
action_count: 50
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2023-01-09"
last_action: "2023-04-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2d0d1f82-12d6-4908-9058-188fbb536c53"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+sum+SB1075"
source_hash: "1bd057e14f617017d87253256ee62fbeecc22db930cf47e152fd90934eef3d11"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---

# Virginia SB 1075 (2023) — Phase I Utilities; financing for certain deferred fuel costs, biennial reviews, etc.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **CHAP0749** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+CHAP0749)
2. **Committee substitute printed 23105166D-S1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1075S1)
3. **Committee substitute printed 23107009D-H1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1075H1)
4. **Floor substitute printed 23107365D-H2 (O'Quinn)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1075H2)
5. **SB1075ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1075ER)
6. **SB1075ER2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?231+ful+SB1075ER2)

## Votes

- Reported from Commerce and Energy with substitute (14-Y 8-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- VOTE: Adoption (84-Y 10-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (13-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- House substitute agreed to by Senate (38-Y 2-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (92-Y 6-N) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **0–0** (fail) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ruff — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-01-09** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102953D `filing, introduction`
- **2023-01-09** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-16** Assigned C&L sub: Energy `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-23** Impact statement from SCC (SB1075)
- **2023-01-23** Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- **2023-01-23** Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (13-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-23** Committee substitute printed 23105166D-S1 `substitution`
- **2023-01-25** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- **2023-01-26** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2023-01-26** Reading of substitute waived
- **2023-01-26** Committee substitute agreed to 23105166D-S1 `substitution`
- **2023-01-26** Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1075S1 `substitution`
- **2023-01-27** Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-02** Impact statement from SCC (SB1075S1)
- **2023-02-08** Placed on Calendar
- **2023-02-08** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2023-02-08** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-16** House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- **2023-02-16** Reported from Commerce and Energy with substitute (14-Y 8-N) `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-16** Committee substitute printed 23107009D-H1 `substitution`
- **2023-02-20** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2023-02-21** Passed by for the day
- **2023-02-21** Floor substitute printed 23107365D-H2 (O'Quinn)
- **2023-02-22** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2023-02-22** Committee on Commerce and Energy substitute rejected 23107009D-H1
- **2023-02-22** Substitute by Delegate O'Quinn agreed to 23107365D-H2
- **2023-02-22** Engrossed by House - floor substitute SB1075H2
- **2023-02-22** Passed House with substitute (92-Y 6-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-22** VOTE: Passage (92-Y 6-N) `passage`
- **2023-02-23** Passed by temporarily
- **2023-02-23** House substitute agreed to by Senate (38-Y 2-N) `substitution`
- **2023-02-23** Title replaced 23107365D-H2
- **2023-03-07** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-03-07** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1075ER) `passage`
- **2023-03-08** Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-03-08** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-03-13** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 13, 2023 `enrolled`
- **2023-03-13** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023 `executive-receipt`
- **2023-03-16** Impact statement from SCC (SB1075ER)
- **2023-03-27** Governor's recommendation received by Senate `executive-veto-line-item`
- **2023-04-12** Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
- **2023-04-12** House concurred in Governor's recommendation (84-Y 10-N)
- **2023-04-12** VOTE: Adoption (84-Y 10-N)
- **2023-04-12** Governor's recommendation adopted `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-12** Reenrolled `enrolled`
- **2023-04-12** Reenrolled bill text (SB1075ER2) `enrolled`
- **2023-04-12** Signed by President as reenrolled `enrolled, passage`
- **2023-04-12** Signed by Speaker as reenrolled `enrolled, passage`
- **2023-04-12** Enacted, Chapter 749 (effective 7/1/23) `became-law`
- **2023-04-12** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0749)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2d0d1f82-12d6-4908-9058-188fbb536c53`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).