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HB 1133 VA
Introduced

Virginia Solar Energy and Battery Energy Storage Systems Program; established.

VA · session 2027 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 14, 2026

Latest action (Jul 21, 2026) Continued from last session

Summary

Virginia House Bill 1133 would establish the Virginia Solar Energy and Battery Energy Storage Systems Program under the Department of Energy. The bill would create a tax credit for solar energy and battery energy storage projects to promote the development and adoption of these technologies in the state.

AI-generated plain-language summary of the bill (from the OpenStates abstract — no full text available yet) — neutral, and may be imperfect.

Official abstract

A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 19 of Title 45.2 an article numbered 4, consisting of sections numbered 45.2-1918 through 45.2-1922, and by adding in Article 13 of Chapter 3 of Title 58.1 a section numbered 58.1-439.12:13, relating to Department of Energy; Virginia Solar Energy and Battery Energy Storage Systems Program and tax credit; solar energy and battery energy storage projects.

Sponsor (1)

1 coauthor / cosponsor

Action history (7)

  1. Jan 14, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26105280D · lower
  2. Jan 14, 2026 Referred to Committee on Finance · lower
  3. Feb 5, 2026 Assigned HFIN sub: Subcommittee #1 · lower
  4. Feb 8, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1133) · lower
  5. Feb 9, 2026 Subcommittee recommends continuing to (Voice Vote) · lower
  6. Feb 11, 2026 Continued to next session in Finance (Voice Vote) · lower
  7. Jul 21, 2026 Continued from last session · lower

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