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SB649Introduced in the Senate

Electric Vehicle Fuel Sold at Retail - Equipment Requirements, Units of Measure, and Fees

Passed

Introduced by Shelly Hettleman, District 11

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Requiring the owner or possessor of a weight and measure used for the retail sale of electricity as a vehicle fuel to display certain information in a conspicuous manner; requiring all electricity possessed, offered, or exposed for sale and sold at retail as a vehicle fuel to be measured and sold in units of kilowatt-hours; authorizing the owner or possessor of a weight and measure used for the retail sale of electricity as a vehicle fuel to charge a certain fee which is required to be itemized on the customer's receipt; etc.

Where it stands

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 280

April 28, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of Delegates votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

House of DelegatesStage: Third Reading Passed · April 13, 2026

95

Yes

34

No

12

Absent or Not Voting

141 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each delegate voted

Bill history

  1. First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

  2. Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.

  3. Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment

  4. Favorable with Amendments {683825/1 Adopted

  5. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  6. Third Reading Passed (29-11)

  7. Referred Rules and Executive Nominations

  8. Rereferred to Environment and Transportation

  9. Favorable Report by Environment and Transportation

  10. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

  11. Floor Amendment {693728/1 (Delegate Hornberger) Rejected (38-94)

  12. Third Reading Passed (95-34)

  13. Returned Passed

  14. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 280

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