Electric utilities; renewable energy portfolio standard eligible sources, etc.
Summary
Electric utilities; renewable energy portfolio standard eligible sources; zero-carbon electricity generating nuclear facilities. Provides that, for the purposes of the renewable energy portfolio standard, eligible sources include zero-carbon electricity generating nuclear facilities located in the Commonwealth.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2026
Last action Feb 12, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Feb 12, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate committee offered
upper
Jan 13, 2026
Committee
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
upper
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill DeSteph
RRepublican
Co
Bill Stanley
RRepublican
Co
Bryce Reeves
RRepublican
Co
Christie Craig
RRepublican
Co
Emily Jordan
RRepublican
Co
Glen Sturtevant
RRepublican
Co
Luther Cifers
RRepublican
Co
Mark Obenshain
RRepublican
Co
Mark Peake
RRepublican
Co
Richard Stuart
RRepublican
Co
Ryan McDougle
RRepublican
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