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| Bill | Transformer Manufacturing Expansion Grant Fund; established. | Transformer Manufacturing Expansion Grant Fund. Establishes the Transformer Manufacturing Expansion Grant Fund to provide grant installment awards between July 1, 2027, and July 1, 2041, in an amount not to exceed $5.1 million per fiscal year and in an aggregate amount not to exceed $60 million, to a qualified company that (i) engages in the manufacture of electrical transformers, (ii) executes a memorandum of understanding with the Commonwealth, and (iii) is expected to make a capital investment of at least $301 million and create and maintain at least 1,185 new full-time jobs. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | SB 836 | Virginia SB 836 (2026) |
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Virginia SB 836 (2026) — Transformer Manufacturing Expansion Grant Fund; established.
Transformer Manufacturing Expansion Grant Fund. Establishes the Transformer Manufacturing Expansion Grant Fund to provide grant installment awards between July 1, 2027, and July 1, 2041, in an amount not to exceed $5.1 million per fiscal year and in an aggregate amount not to exceed $60 million, to a qualified company that (i) engages in the manufacture of electrical transformers, (ii) executes a memorandum of understanding with the Commonwealth, and (iii) is expected to make a capital investment of at least $301 million and create and maintain at least 1,185 new full-time jobs.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Reported from Appropriations — 22–0 (pass) · lower
- Passage R — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations — 14–0 (pass) · upper
- H VOTE: — 94–2 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- L. Louise Lucas — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-02-24 Presented and ordered printed 26108123D
introduction - 2026-02-24 Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
referral-committee - 2026-02-27 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB836)
- 2026-03-03 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-03-03 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-03-04 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-03-04 Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
- 2026-03-05 Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-03-09 Placed on Calendar
- 2026-03-09 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-03-09 Referred to Committee on Appropriations
referral-committee - 2026-03-09 Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-03-11 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-03-12 Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
- 2026-03-12 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-03-12 Passed House (94-Y 2-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-03-30 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-03-30 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB836ER)
passage - 2026-03-30 Signed by President
passage - 2026-03-31 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB836)
- 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 - 2026-04-06 Approved by Governor-Chapter 325 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature - 2026-04-06 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0325)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7f5119c4-ee25-46ba-8990-db49e7823b1c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).