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type: "Bill"
title: "Park authorities; authority to operate, etc., electric vehicle charging stations."
description: "Park authorities; electric vehicle chargingstations. Gives park authorities created by a locality the authorityto locate, operate, regulate the use of, and install signage relatingto electric vehicle (EV) charging stations on property under itsjurisdiction. The bill adds park authorities to the list of entitiesfor which provision of electricity for EV charging is exempt fromthe definition of retail sale of electricity. The bill adds park authorities to the list of entities that the State Corporation Commissioncannot regulate or prescribe the rates, charges, and fees for retailEV charging service."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 443"
citation: "Virginia HB 443 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David L. Bulova"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 26
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2022-01-11"
last_action: "2022-04-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9cce6c06-4ddf-469a-bc27-3761608810b0"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+sum+HB443"
source_hash: "746de9b64f4a3a8a4934fd73ea90f287b200d8359b8e3394003edb55b388aeed"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia HB 443 (2022) — Park authorities; authority to operate, etc., electric vehicle charging stations.
Park authorities; electric vehicle chargingstations. Gives park authorities created by a locality the authorityto locate, operate, regulate the use of, and install signage relatingto electric vehicle (EV) charging stations on property under itsjurisdiction. The bill adds park authorities to the list of entitiesfor which provision of electricity for EV charging is exempt fromthe definition of retail sale of electricity. The bill adds park authorities to the list of entities that the State Corporation Commissioncannot regulate or prescribe the rates, charges, and fees for retailEV charging service.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0255** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+CHAP0255)
2. **HB443ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB443ER)
3. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101682D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?221+ful+HB443)
## Votes
- Referred from Commerce and Energy — **00** (fail) · lower
- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **400** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) — **220** (pass) · lower
- Rereferred from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 0-N 1-A) — **130** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N) — **150** (pass) · upper
- VOTE: Passage (94-Y 6-N) — **945** (pass) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 1-N) — **81** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- David L. Bulova — primary (person)
- Kenneth R. Plum — cosponsor (person)
- Marcus B. Simon — cosponsor (person)
- Mark L. Keam — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-11** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101682D `introduction`
- **2022-01-11** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Energy `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-01** Referred from Commerce and Energy
- **2022-02-01** Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-02** Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2 `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-03** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 1-N)
- **2022-02-04** Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-08** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2022-02-09** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2022-02-10** Read third time and passed House (94-Y 6-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-10** VOTE: Passage (94-Y 6-N)
- **2022-02-11** Constitutional reading dispensed
- **2022-02-11** Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-21** Rereferred from Commerce and Labor (13-Y 0-N 1-A)
- **2022-02-21** Rereferred to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-28** Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-01** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- **2022-03-02** Passed by temporarily
- **2022-03-02** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2022-03-02** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2022-03-07** Enrolled
- **2022-03-08** Signed by Speaker
- **2022-03-08** Signed by President
- **2022-03-22** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
- **2022-03-22** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- **2022-04-08** Approved by Governor-Chapter 255 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9cce6c06-4ddf-469a-bc27-3761608810b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).