HB 67 VA

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Department of Energy; workforce development in offshore wind industry. Directs the Director of the Department of Energy to identify and develop training resources to advance workforce development in the offshore wind industry in the Commonwealth. This bill is identical to SB 25.

• Michael B. Feggans Democratic · primary

1. Dec 30, 2025 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104587D · lower
2. Dec 30, 2025 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce · lower
3. Jan 15, 2026 Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #3 · lower
4. Jan 20, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N) · lower
5. Jan 22, 2026 Reported from Labor and Commerce (22-Y 0-N) · lower
6. Jan 26, 2026 Read first time · lower
7. Jan 27, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB67) · lower
8. Jan 27, 2026 Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar · lower
9. Jan 27, 2026 Read second time and engrossed · lower
10. Jan 28, 2026 Read third time and passed House (85-Y 12-N 0-A) · lower
11. Jan 29, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
12. Jan 29, 2026 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor · upper
13. Feb 23, 2026 Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N) · upper
14. Feb 24, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26108322D-S1 · upper
15. Feb 26, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB67) · lower
16. Mar 6, 2026 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N) · upper
17. Mar 9, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
18. Mar 9, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
19. Mar 9, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
20. Mar 10, 2026 Read third time · upper
21. Mar 10, 2026 Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to · upper
22. Mar 10, 2026 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute · upper
23. Mar 10, 2026 Passed Senate with substitute (21-Y 19-N 0-A) · upper
24. Mar 11, 2026 Senate substitute rejected by House (2-Y 96-N 0-A) · lower
25. Mar 12, 2026 Senate insisted on substitute Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
26. Mar 12, 2026 Senate requested conference committee · upper
27. Mar 12, 2026 House acceded to request · lower
28. Mar 12, 2026 Conferees appointed by House · lower
29. Mar 12, 2026 House Conferees: Feggans, Anthony, Webert · lower
30. Mar 12, 2026 Conferees appointed by Senate · upper
31. Mar 12, 2026 Senate Conferees: Carroll Foy, Surovell, DeSteph · upper
32. Mar 13, 2026 Conference Report released · legislature
33. Mar 13, 2026 Conference report agreed to by Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A) · upper
34. Mar 14, 2026 Conference report agreed to by House (77-Y 19-N 0-A) · lower
35. Mar 30, 2026 Enrolled · lower
36. Mar 30, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB67ER) · lower
37. Mar 30, 2026 Signed by President · upper
38. Mar 31, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
39. Mar 31, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 · lower
40. Mar 31, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
41. Apr 1, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB67) · lower
42. Apr 8, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 361 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
43. Apr 8, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0361) · executive

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Chaptered · PDF
• Chaptered · HTML
• Enrolled · PDF
• Enrolled · HTML
• Conference Report · HTML
• Commerce and Labor Substitute · PDF
• Commerce and Labor Substitute · HTML
• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML