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| Bill | Demand response programs; evaluation and assessment by Department of Energy, report. | Department of Energy; demand response programs; evaluation and assessment; report. Directs the Department of Energy to evaluate and assess the benefits and impacts of and best practices and implementation recommendations for demand response programs in the Commonwealth and to submit a report of such evaluation and assessment by November 1, 2026. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | SB 43 | Virginia SB 43 (2026) |
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Virginia SB 43 (2026) — Demand response programs; evaluation and assessment by Department of Energy, report.
Department of Energy; demand response programs; evaluation and assessment; report. Directs the Department of Energy to evaluate and assess the benefits and impacts of and best practices and implementation recommendations for demand response programs in the Commonwealth and to submit a report of such evaluation and assessment by November 1, 2026.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Passage R — 21–17 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations — 13–2 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Commerce and Labor — 9–6 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Rules — 18–0 (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 5–0 (pass) · lower
- H VOTE: — 71–28 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Danica A. Roem — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-11-22 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101177D
filing, introduction - 2025-11-22 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
referral-committee - 2026-02-09 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB43)
- 2026-02-09 Reported from Commerce and Labor and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-11 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 2-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-12 Rules suspended
- 2026-02-12 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-02-12 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 2026-02-13 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-02-13 Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
- 2026-02-16 Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 17-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-02-19 Placed on Calendar
- 2026-02-19 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-19 Referred to Committee on Rules
referral-committee - 2026-03-01 Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee
referral-committee - 2026-03-02 Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)
- 2026-03-06 Reported from Rules (18-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-03-10 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-03-11 Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
- 2026-03-11 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-03-11 Passed House (71-Y 28-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-03-30 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-03-30 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB43ER)
passage - 2026-03-30 Signed by President
passage - 2026-03-31 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-03-31 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2026-03-31 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
executive-receipt - 2026-04-01 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB43)
- 2026-04-13 Approved by Governor-Chapter 874 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/76feedb7-35f7-4115-9d7f-aa8eaab1daee. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).