SB 836 VA

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Transformer Manufacturing Expansion Grant Fund. Establishes the Transformer Manufacturing Expansion Grant Fund to provide grant installment awards between July 1, 2027, and July 1, 2041, in an amount not to exceed $5.1 million per fiscal year and in an aggregate amount not to exceed $60 million, to a qualified company that (i) engages in the manufacture of electrical transformers, (ii) executes a memorandum of understanding with the Commonwealth, and (iii) is expected to make a capital investment of at least $301 million and create and maintain at least 1,185 new full-time jobs.

• L. Louise Lucas Democratic · primary

1. Feb 24, 2026 Presented and ordered printed 26108123D · upper
2. Feb 24, 2026 Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations · upper
3. Feb 27, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB836) · upper
4. Mar 3, 2026 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N) · upper
5. Mar 3, 2026 Read first time · upper
6. Mar 4, 2026 Read second time · upper
7. Mar 4, 2026 Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote) · upper
8. Mar 5, 2026 Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
9. Mar 9, 2026 Placed on Calendar · lower
10. Mar 9, 2026 Read first time · lower
11. Mar 9, 2026 Referred to Committee on Appropriations · lower
12. Mar 9, 2026 Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N) · lower
13. Mar 11, 2026 Read second time · lower
14. Mar 12, 2026 Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar · lower
15. Mar 12, 2026 Read third time · lower
16. Mar 12, 2026 Passed House (94-Y 2-N 0-A) · lower
17. Mar 30, 2026 Enrolled · upper
18. Mar 30, 2026 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB836ER) · upper
19. Mar 30, 2026 Signed by President · upper
20. Mar 31, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB836) · upper
21. Mar 31, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
22. Mar 31, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 · upper
23. Mar 31, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
24. Apr 6, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 325 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
25. Apr 6, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0325) · 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
• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML