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February 20, 2026

9 entries published that day, the everything feed by the day each row entered the record; the timeline lists milestones alone, by the day they happened. Each is one sourced row of the record: what happened, where, and where it came from. Nothing here is an article and nothing is unapproved.

  1. California Bill event

    A.B. 2619, Water resources: data centers.. A.B. 2619 was introduced in the Assembly. 2026-02-20. California Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)

  2. California Bill event

    A.B. 2383, Electricity: data centers.. A.B. 2383 was introduced in the Assembly. 2026-02-20. California Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)

  3. California Bill event

    A.B. 2469, Data centers: water use disclosures.. A.B. 2469 was introduced in the Assembly. 2026-02-20. California Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)

  4. South Dakota Bill event

    S.B. 135, Protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.. S.B. 135 passed the Senate. 2026-02-20. South Dakota Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)

  5. South Dakota Bill event

    H.B. 1246, Prohibit nondisclosure of certain agreements related to data centers.. H.B. 1246 went to committee in the House. 2026-02-20. South Dakota Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)

  6. Virginia Bill event

    S.B. 94, Data centers; site assessment, sound profile of the high energy use facility.. S.B. 94 went to committee in the House of Delegates. 2026-02-20. Virginia Legislature primary source (dated by the legislature's own record of the action)

  7. Louisiana News item

    Governor Jeff Landry to announce ‘transformational’ Caddo Parish data center. Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry announced a multi billion dollar data center project in Caddo Parish described by officials as transformational. www.shreveporttimes.com, 2026-02-20. www.shreveporttimes.com local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)

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  8. QC News item

    Hydro-Québec veut hausser la facture des centres de données - TVA Nouvelles. Hydro Québec seeks to increase electricity rates for data centers. This regulatory action would affect operating costs for data center facilities in the province. TVA Nouvelles, 2026-02-20. TVA Nouvelles local outlet (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)

    QC

  9. QC News item

    Canadian utility Hydro-Québec proposes electricity tariff for data centers - Data Center Dynamics. Hydro Quebec proposed a new electricity tariff structure for data centers. The utility proposed specific rates to govern data center power purchases. Data Center Dynamics, 2026-02-20. Data Center Dynamics trade press (reported on this date) (reported on; the source's own date)

    QC

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