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HB4026Introduced in the House of Delegates

Relating to expanding the requirements for integrated resource plans utility companies must file with the Public Service Commission

Engrossed

Introduced by George Street, District 83

What does this bill do?

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Official description

The purpose of this bill is to require utility companies to expand the integrated resource plans filed with the Public Service Commission to include comprehensive analyses and descriptions and describe current and potential future uses of advanced transmission technologies that detail economic and technological feasibility, optimization, reliability, and resiliency, and list other technologies designed to increase and optimize efficiency, safety, reliability, resilience, and capacity.

Where it stands

Communicated to House

March 11, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House of Delegates votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

House of DelegatesStage: House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede (Roll No. 385) · March 10, 2026

87

Yes

7

No

5

Absent or Not Voting

99 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. Filed for introduction

  2. To Energy and Public Works

  3. Introduced in House

  4. To House Energy and Public Works

  5. Markup Discussion

  6. By substitute, do pass

  7. On 1st reading, Special Calendar

  8. Read 1st time

  9. On 2nd reading, Special Calendar

  10. Read 2nd time

  11. On 3rd reading, Special Calendar

  12. Read 3rd time

  13. Passed House (Roll No. 52)

  14. Communicated to Senate

  15. Introduced in Senate

  16. To Energy, Industry, and Mining

  17. To Energy, Industry, and Mining

  18. Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment

  19. On 1st reading

  20. Read 1st time

  21. On 2nd reading

  22. Read 2nd time

  23. Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)

  24. On 3rd reading

  25. Read 3rd time

  26. Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 267)

  27. Effective July 1, 2026 (Roll No. 268)

  28. Senate requests House to concur

  29. House received Senate message

  30. Motion for previous question adopted (Roll No. 384)

  31. House refused to concur and requested Senate to recede (Roll No. 385)

  32. Communicated to Senate

  33. House Message received

  34. Senate refused to recede; requested conference (Voice vote)

  35. Senate appointed conference committee: Rose, Martin, Garcia

  36. Communicated to House

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