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Bill Mission-critical affected emergency generators; DEQ to promulgate administrative regulations. Department of Environmental Quality; administrative regulations; mission-critical affected emergency generators; emergency. Specifies that the State Air Pollution Control Board's administrative regulations shall allow any affected emergency generator, defined in the bill, to operate up to 50 hours per year for nonemergency purposes, including planned outages and switch gear and related electrical system testing, so as to be consistent with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's regulations for such generators. The bill directs the Department of Environmental Quality to promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of the bill without further action by the State Air Pollution Control Board. The bill contains an emergency clause. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2025 SB 1407 Virginia SB 1407 (2025)
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Virginia SB 1407 (2025) — Mission-critical affected emergency generators; DEQ to promulgate administrative regulations.

Department of Environmental Quality; administrative regulations; mission-critical affected emergency generators; emergency. Specifies that the State Air Pollution Control Board's administrative regulations shall allow any affected emergency generator, defined in the bill, to operate up to 50 hours per year for nonemergency purposes, including planned outages and switch gear and related electrical system testing, so as to be consistent with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's regulations for such generators. The bill directs the Department of Environmental Quality to promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of the bill without further action by the State Air Pollution Control Board. The bill contains an emergency clause.

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. General Laws and Technology Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) — 100 (pass) · lower
  • Passed House (97-Y 0-N) — 970 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (37-Y 0-N) — 370 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N) — 220 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A) — 140 (pass) · upper
  • Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 1-N) — 381 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Bryce E. Reeves — primary (person)
  • Christie New Craig — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-14 Presented and ordered printed 25103005D introduction
  • 2025-01-14 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology referral-committee
  • 2025-01-22 Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A) committee-passage
  • 2025-01-22 Committee substitute printed 25105744D-S1 substitution
  • 2025-01-24 Rules suspended
  • 2025-01-24 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (37-Y 0-N)
  • 2025-01-24 Passed by for the day
  • 2025-01-26 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1407)
  • 2025-01-27 Read second time reading-2
  • 2025-01-27 Reading of substitute waived
  • 2025-01-27 General Laws and Technology Substitute agreed to
  • 2025-01-27 Emergency clause added
  • 2025-01-27 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute substitution
  • 2025-01-28 Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 1-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2025-02-05 Placed on Calendar
  • 2025-02-05 Read first time reading-1
  • 2025-02-05 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce referral-committee
  • 2025-02-06 Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3 referral-committee
  • 2025-02-11 Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
  • 2025-02-13 Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-02-17 Read second time reading-2
  • 2025-02-18 Read third time reading-3
  • 2025-02-18 Passed House (97-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2025-02-20 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2025-02-20 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1407ER) passage
  • 2025-02-20 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1407)
  • 2025-02-20 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2025-02-23 Signed by President passage
  • 2025-03-05 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025 enrolled
  • 2025-03-05 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 executive-receipt
  • 2025-03-21 Approved by Governor-Chapter 344 (Effective 03/21/25) executive-signature
  • 2025-03-21 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0344)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/aa716aad-cfd3-4712-a2ab-d96e6495808b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).