What does Virginia House Bill HB 591 do?

HB 591: Data centers; policy of the Commonwealth.

When was Virginia House Bill HB 591 introduced?

HB 591 was introduced on Jan 13, 2026.

Yes, HB 591 has passed the House on Feb 17, 2026.

The latest action on HB 591 by the Senate was: Continued from last session on Jul 21, 2026.

HB 591 was introduced by Shelly A. Simonds.

HB 591

Virginia House Bill

Data centers; policy of the Commonwealth.

Senate • Jul 21, 2026: Continued from last session

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Jul 21, 2026 | Senate
- Continued from last session
Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
- Reported from Commerce and Labor and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (11-Y 4-N)
- Continued to 2028 in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
Feb 18, 2026 | Senate
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Feb 17, 2026 | House
- Read third time and passed House (62-Y 34-N 0-A)
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB591)
Feb 16, 2026 | House
- Read second time
- committee amendments agreed to
- Engrossed by House as amended
Feb 15, 2026 | House
- Read first time
Feb 12, 2026 | House
- Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (13-Y 7-N)
Feb 10, 2026 | House
- House subcommittee offered
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 3-N)
Feb 03, 2026 | House
- Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB591)
Jan 20, 2026 | House
- Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #3
Jan 13, 2026 | House
- Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103960D
- Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce

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