HB 1102 VA

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Renewable energy portfolio standard program; geothermal heating and cooling systems; report. Requires, for purposes of the renewable energy portfolio standard program, Dominion Energy Virginia and American Electric Power to annually procure and retire certain percentages of renewable energy certificates from geothermal heating and cooling systems, as defined in the bill. The bill directs the State Corporation Commission to prepare and deliver a report evaluating the procurement and retirement of renewable energy certificates from geothermal heating and cooling systems in the Commonwealth on or before November 1, 2028. The bill also directs the Real Estate Appraiser Board to promulgate regulations requiring the development of a continuing education curriculum and required training for all licensees that includes how to properly determine the increase in value of real estate created by reductions in building energy costs associated with solar, geothermal, and solar water heating investments. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Commission on Electric Utility Regulation and is identical to SB 252.

• JJ Singh Democratic · primary

1. Jan 14, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104329D · lower
2. Jan 14, 2026 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce · lower
3. Jan 27, 2026 Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #3 · lower
4. Jan 29, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1102) · lower
5. Jan 29, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
6. Jan 29, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N) · lower
7. Feb 3, 2026 Reported from Labor and Commerce with amendment(s) (21-Y 1-N) · lower
8. Feb 5, 2026 Read first time · lower
9. Feb 6, 2026 Read second time · lower
10. Feb 6, 2026 committee amendments agreed to · lower
11. Feb 6, 2026 Engrossed by House as amended · lower
12. Feb 8, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1102) · lower
13. Feb 9, 2026 Read third time and passed House (71-Y 27-N 0-A) · lower
14. Feb 10, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) · upper
15. Feb 10, 2026 Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor · upper
16. Feb 23, 2026 Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (10-Y 5-N) · upper
17. Feb 24, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26108403D-S1 · upper
18. Feb 25, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
19. Feb 25, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
20. Feb 25, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
21. Feb 26, 2026 Read third time · upper
22. Feb 26, 2026 Commerce and Labor Substitute agreed to · upper
23. Feb 26, 2026 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute · upper
24. Feb 26, 2026 Passed Senate with substitute (24-Y 16-N 0-A) · upper
25. Mar 2, 2026 Senate substitute agreed to by House (68-Y 31-N 0-A) · lower
26. Mar 9, 2026 Enrolled · lower
27. Mar 9, 2026 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1102ER) · lower
28. Mar 9, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
29. Mar 9, 2026 Signed by President · upper
30. Mar 10, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 · lower
31. Mar 10, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
32. Apr 6, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1102) · lower
33. Apr 13, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 733 (effective 7/1/2026) · 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.

• Enrolled · PDF
• Enrolled · HTML
• Commerce and Labor Substitute · PDF
• Commerce and Labor Substitute · HTML
• Engrossed · PDF
• Engrossed · HTML
• Labor and Commerce Amendment · HTML
• Labor and Commerce Amendment · HTML
• Subcommittee #3 Subcommittee Amendment · HTML
• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML