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type: "Bill"
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title: "Electricity consumption tax; rate adjustments."
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description: "Electricity consumption tax; rate adjustments. Increases the electric utility consumption tax's special utility tax rates for commercial and industrial consumer electricity consumed per month (i) in excess of 2,500 kWh but not in excess of 50,000 kWh and (ii) in excess of 50,000 kWh. This bill is identical to SB 1336."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 2663"
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citation: "Virginia HB 2663 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Hyland F. \"Buddy\" Fowler, Jr."]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 30
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2025-01-15"
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last_action: "2025-05-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7fa771fa-3b38-47f6-8225-1db1fcc14438"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20251/HB2663"
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source_hash: "0295ef9e5b9ceb446364f897aa8526eb47a4ce1f598d356455254c01371e29d4"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 2663 (2025) — Electricity consumption tax; rate adjustments.
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Electricity consumption tax; rate adjustments. Increases the electric utility consumption tax's special utility tax rates for commercial and industrial consumer electricity consumed per month (i) in excess of 2,500 kWh but not in excess of 50,000 kWh and (ii) in excess of 50,000 kWh. This bill is identical to SB 1336.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1020907.PDF)
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2. **Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1079895.PDF)
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3. **Governor Substitute** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1074509.PDF)
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4. **Governor's Recommendation** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1073856.HTML)
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5. **Governor's Signature Explanation** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1080175.PDF)
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6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://lis.blob.core.windows.net/files/1050272.PDF)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Finance (14-Y 6-N) — **14–6** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) — **14–0** (pass) · upper
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- Read third time and passed House (80-Y 16-N) — **80–16** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Hyland F. "Buddy" Fowler, Jr. — primary (person)
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- Vivian E. Watts — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-15** Presented and ordered printed 25103907D `introduction`
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- **2025-01-15** Referred to Committee on Finance `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-17** Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB2663)
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- **2025-01-31** Reported from Finance (14-Y 6-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-02** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-03** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-04** Read third time and passed House (80-Y 16-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-02-05** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
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- **2025-02-05** Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-11** Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-11** Rules suspended
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- **2025-02-11** Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2025-02-11** Passed by for the day
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- **2025-02-12** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-12** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2025-02-17** Enrolled `enrolled`
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- **2025-02-17** Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2663ER) `passage`
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- **2025-02-17** Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-02-19** Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB2663)
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- **2025-02-20** Signed by President `passage`
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- **2025-03-03** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025 `enrolled, executive-receipt`
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- **2025-03-03** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-03-24** Governor's recommendation received by House `executive-veto-line-item`
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- **2025-03-24** Governor's substitute printed (HB2663H1)
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- **2025-04-02** House rejected Governor's recommendation `veto-override-passage`
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- **2025-04-02** Communicated to Governor
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- **2025-04-02** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 2, 2025 `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-02** Approved by Governor-Chapter 711 (Effective 07/01/25) `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-02** Governor's Signature Explanation
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- **2025-05-02** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0711)
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7fa771fa-3b38-47f6-8225-1db1fcc14438`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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