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Bill Electric utilities; construction of certain electrical transmission lines, advanced conductors. Electric utilities; construction of electrical transmission lines; advanced conductors. Requires the State Corporation Commission to consider the prudency of using advanced conductors in making any determination regarding need, corridor, route, or method of installation as it relates to certain applications for the construction of transmission lines of 138 kilovolts or more. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2026. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2025 HB 1822 Virginia HB 1822 (2025)
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Virginia HB 1822 (2025) — Electric utilities; construction of certain electrical transmission lines, advanced conductors.

Electric utilities; construction of electrical transmission lines; advanced conductors. Requires the State Corporation Commission to consider the prudency of using advanced conductors in making any determination regarding need, corridor, route, or method of installation as it relates to certain applications for the construction of transmission lines of 138 kilovolts or more. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2026.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  3. Labor and Commerce Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) — 150 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 2-N) — 82 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — 220 (pass) · lower
  • Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) — 970 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • David A. Reid — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-06 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100365D filing, introduction
  • 2025-01-06 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce referral-committee
  • 2025-01-14 Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3 referral-committee
  • 2025-01-21 Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1822)
  • 2025-01-21 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 2-N) substitution
  • 2025-01-23 Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-01-23 Committee substitute printed 25105579D-H1 substitution
  • 2025-01-27 Read first time reading-1
  • 2025-01-28 Read second time reading-2
  • 2025-01-28 Labor and Commerce Substitute agreed to
  • 2025-01-28 Engrossed by House - committee substitute substitution
  • 2025-01-29 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2025-01-30 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 2025-01-30 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor referral-committee
  • 2025-02-13 Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1822)
  • 2025-02-17 Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-02-18 Rules suspended
  • 2025-02-18 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
  • 2025-02-18 Passed by for the day
  • 2025-02-19 Read third time reading-3
  • 2025-02-19 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2025-03-07 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2025-03-07 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1822ER) passage
  • 2025-03-07 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2025-03-10 Signed by President passage
  • 2025-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2025-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 executive-receipt
  • 2025-03-18 Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1822)
  • 2025-03-24 Approved by Governor-Chapter 551 (Effective 01/01/26) executive-signature
  • 2025-03-24 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0551)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9154a698-2795-4796-917d-c089a7e9bc17. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).