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IntroducedJan 14, 2026
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Passed SenateFeb 16, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Virginia Senate Bill
Solar Interconnection Grant Program; established, report, sunset.
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House • Feb 20, 2026: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
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YES: 40
- Lashrecse D. Aird
- Lamont Bagby
- Jennifer B. Boysko
- Jennifer D. Carroll Foy
- Luther Cifers, III
- Christie New Craig
- R. Creigh Deeds
- Bill DeSteph
- J.D. "Danny" Diggs
- Tara A. Durant
- Adam P. Ebbin
- Barbara A. Favola
- Timmy French
- T. Travis Hackworth
- Christopher T. Head
- Michael J. Jones
- Emily M. Jordan
- Mamie E. Locke
- L. Louise Lucas
- David W. Marsden
- Ryan T. McDougle
- Jeremy S. McPike
- Tammy Brankley Mulchi
- Mark D. Obenshain
- Mark J. Peake
- Stella G. Pekarsky
- Russet Perry
- Todd E. Pillion
- Bryce E. Reeves
- Danica A. Roem
- Aaron R. Rouse
- Saddam Azlan Salim
- Kannan Srinivasan
- William M. Stanley, Jr.
- Richard H. Stuart
- Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr.
- David R. Suetterlein
- Scott A. Surovell
- Schuyler T. VanValkenburg
- Angelia Williams Graves
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 40
- Lashrecse D. Aird
- Lamont Bagby
- Jennifer B. Boysko
- Jennifer D. Carroll Foy
- Luther Cifers, III
- Christie New Craig
- R. Creigh Deeds
- Bill DeSteph
- J.D. "Danny" Diggs
- Tara A. Durant
- Adam P. Ebbin
- Barbara A. Favola
- Timmy French
- T. Travis Hackworth
- Christopher T. Head
- Michael J. Jones
- Emily M. Jordan
- Mamie E. Locke
- L. Louise Lucas
- David W. Marsden
- Ryan T. McDougle
- Jeremy S. McPike
- Tammy Brankley Mulchi
- Mark D. Obenshain
- Mark J. Peake
- Stella G. Pekarsky
- Russet Perry
- Todd E. Pillion
- Bryce E. Reeves
- Danica A. Roem
- Aaron R. Rouse
- Saddam Azlan Salim
- Kannan Srinivasan
- William M. Stanley, Jr.
- Richard H. Stuart
- Glen H. Sturtevant, Jr.
- David R. Suetterlein
- Scott A. Surovell
- Schuyler T. VanValkenburg
- Angelia Williams Graves
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 30
- Lashrecse D. Aird
- Lamont Bagby
- Jennifer D. Carroll Foy
- Christie New Craig
- R. Creigh Deeds
- Bill DeSteph
- J.D. "Danny" Diggs
- Tara A. Durant
- Adam P. Ebbin
- Barbara A. Favola
- T. Travis Hackworth
- Michael J. Jones
- Emily M. Jordan
- Mamie E. Locke
- L. Louise Lucas
- David W. Marsden
- Jeremy S. McPike
- Mark J. Peake
- Stella G. Pekarsky
- Russet Perry
- Todd E. Pillion
- Bryce E. Reeves
- Danica A. Roem
- Aaron R. Rouse
- Saddam Azlan Salim
- Kannan Srinivasan
- David R. Suetterlein
- Scott A. Surovell
- Schuyler T. VanValkenburg
- Angelia Williams Graves
NO: 8
ABSTAIN: 1
NOT VOTING: 1
Actions
- Feb 20, 2026 | House
- Placed on Calendar
- Read first time
- Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB659)
- Feb 16, 2026 | Senate
- Read third time and passed Senate (30-Y 8-N 1-A)
- Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
- Read second time
- Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to (Voice Vote)
- Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote)
- Feb 12, 2026 | Senate
- Rules suspended
- Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
- Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (12-Y 2-N 1-A)
- Feb 09, 2026 | Senate
- Reported from Commerce and Labor and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 3-N)
- Feb 08, 2026 | Senate
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB659)
- Jan 30, 2026 | Senate
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB659)
- Jan 14, 2026 | Senate
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104604D
- Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
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