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Laws · Virginia · S.B. 466

S.B. 466: Electric utilities; cost recovery, costs substantially related to serving data center customers.

Virginia, 2026 Regular Session. In committee, January 13, 2026.

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Status In committee In committee, .

Official summary

No official summary is on file yet. The full text is on the legislature's page, linked below.

Description

Electric utilities; electric distribution infrastructure serving data centers. Prohibits the costs associated with the construction or extension of any electric distribution infrastructure that primarily serves the load of a data center, including the costs of any associated land acquisition, from being recovered from any other customer.

As published by the legislature, found through LegiScan, source 1. It is the legislature's own line about the measure, not a summary of it.

Measure Bill.

Sponsors Richard Stuart (R)

Subjects None on file. The legislature's own list.

Official page lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/SB466. Found through LegiScan (bill 2085518), whose data is CC BY 4.0; the citation is the legislature's own page.

What happened, and when

  1. January 13, 2026 In committee

    S.B. 466 went to committee in the Senate. lis.virginia.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor.

  2. January 13, 2026 Introduced

    S.B. 466 was introduced in the Senate. lis.virginia.gov primary source [1] The official action text: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor.

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Sources

  1. S.B. 466 on the legislature's site lis.virginia.gov

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