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Bill Electric utilities; shared solar programs, Phase II Utility. Electric utilities; shared solar programs; Phase II Utility. Amends certain provisions related to the shared solar program established by the State Corporation Commission for Dominion Energy Virginia. Under the bill, Dominion Energy Virginia is authorized to release an additional 525 megawatts of capacity as part two of such program upon the earlier of (i) a determination that at least 90 percent of the aggregate program capacity has been subscribed and project construction is substantially complete or (ii) July 1, 2026. The bill directs Dominion Energy Virginia to petition the Commission to initiate a proceeding to determine the capacity for part three of such program on or before part two of such program is substantially complete for 268 megawatts of capacity. The bill directs the Commission to evaluate the costs and benefits of the shared solar program under such proceeding and to consider the results of such proceeding in determining any future allocations of shared solar capacity and changes in program design. The bill directs the Commission to update its regulations on shared solar programs to comply with the provisions of the bill by December 31, 2026, and to require each participating utility to file any tariffs, agreements, or forms necessary for implementation of such programs by March 1, 2027. This bill is identical to SB 254. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2026 HB 807 Virginia HB 807 (2026)
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Virginia HB 807 (2026) — Electric utilities; shared solar programs, Phase II Utility.

Electric utilities; shared solar programs; Phase II Utility. Amends certain provisions related to the shared solar program established by the State Corporation Commission for Dominion Energy Virginia. Under the bill, Dominion Energy Virginia is authorized to release an additional 525 megawatts of capacity as part two of such program upon the earlier of (i) a determination that at least 90 percent of the aggregate program capacity has been subscribed and project construction is substantially complete or (ii) July 1, 2026. The bill directs Dominion Energy Virginia to petition the Commission to initiate a proceeding to determine the capacity for part three of such program on or before part two of such program is substantially complete for 268 megawatts of capacity. The bill directs the Commission to evaluate the costs and benefits of the shared solar program under such proceeding and to consider the results of such proceeding in determining any future allocations of shared solar capacity and changes in program design. The bill directs the Commission to update its regulations on shared solar programs to comply with the provisions of the bill by December 31, 2026, and to require each participating utility to file any tariffs, agreements, or forms necessary for implementation of such programs by March 1, 2027. This bill is identical to SB 254.

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. Commerce and Labor Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  4. Labor and Commerce Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  5. Subcommittee #3 Subcommittee Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  6. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Passage R — 2218 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute — 60 (pass) · lower
  • H VOTE: — 908 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute — 220 (pass) · lower
  • H VOTE: — 980 (pass) · lower
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • H VOTE: — 971 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute — 105 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — primary (person)
  • Nadarius E. Clark — cosponsor (person)
  • Nicole Cole — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105201D filing, introduction
  • 2026-01-13 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce referral-committee
  • 2026-01-22 Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #3 referral-committee
  • 2026-01-26 Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB807)
  • 2026-01-27 House subcommittee offered
  • 2026-01-27 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N) substitution
  • 2026-01-29 Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-01-29 Committee substitute printed 26106316D-H1 substitution
  • 2026-02-02 Read first time reading-1
  • 2026-02-02 Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB807)
  • 2026-02-03 Read second time reading-2
  • 2026-02-03 committee substitute agreed to substitution
  • 2026-02-03 Engrossed by House - committee substitute substitution
  • 2026-02-04 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 1-N 0-A) passage, reading-3
  • 2026-02-04 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
  • 2026-02-04 Passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A) passage
  • 2026-02-05 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  • 2026-02-05 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor referral-committee
  • 2026-02-23 Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (10-Y 5-N) committee-passage
  • 2026-02-24 Committee substitute printed 26108399D-S1 substitution
  • 2026-02-25 Rules suspended
  • 2026-02-25 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
  • 2026-02-25 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
  • 2026-02-26 Read third time reading-3
  • 2026-02-26 Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to
  • 2026-02-26 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute substitution
  • 2026-02-26 Passed Senate with substitute (22-Y 18-N 0-A) passage
  • 2026-02-26 Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB807)
  • 2026-03-02 Senate substitute agreed to by House (90-Y 8-N 0-A) substitution
  • 2026-03-06 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2026-03-06 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB807ER) passage
  • 2026-03-06 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2026-03-06 Signed by President passage
  • 2026-03-10 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 enrolled, executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-10 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 executive-receipt
  • 2026-03-12 Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB807)
  • 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 670 (effective 7/1/2026) executive-signature
  • 2026-04-13 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0670)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f1a32c3f-d582-428a-a90d-1d4ac7eacae8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).