SB 333 VA

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Remediated Mine Gas Grant Program established; report. Directs the Department of Energy to establish the Remediated Mine Gas Grant Program to assist projects in the Commonwealth with capture and sequestration of remediated mine gas. The bill requires (i) the Department to award grants for the Program to taxpayers on a first-come, first-served basis, subject to appropriation by the General Assembly, and (ii) grant recipients to submit a report to the Department by October 1 of any year in which funds are made available for the Program. The bill also directs the Department to submit a report summarizing the information received from grant recipients to relevant committees of the General Assembly by January 1 after any year in which funds are made available for the Program.

• T. Travis Hackworth Republican · primary

1. Jan 13, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103039D · upper
2. Jan 13, 2026 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources · upper
3. Feb 3, 2026 Senate committee offered · upper
4. Feb 3, 2026 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources with substitute and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 0-N 1-A) · upper
5. Feb 4, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26107055D-S1 · upper
6. Feb 11, 2026 Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (15-Y 0-N) · upper
7. Feb 12, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
8. Feb 12, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
9. Feb 12, 2026 Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
10. Feb 13, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26107738D-S2 · upper
11. Feb 13, 2026 Read second time · upper
12. Feb 13, 2026 Committee substitute rejected (Voice Vote) · upper
13. Feb 13, 2026 Committee substitute agreed to (Voice Vote) · upper
14. Feb 13, 2026 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute (Voice Vote) · upper
15. Feb 16, 2026 Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
16. Feb 19, 2026 Placed on Calendar · lower
17. Feb 19, 2026 Read first time · lower
18. Feb 19, 2026 Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce · lower
19. Feb 19, 2026 Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #3 · lower
20. Mar 3, 2026 House subcommittee offered · lower
21. Mar 3, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 0-N) · lower
22. Mar 5, 2026 Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (21-Y 0-N) · lower
23. Mar 5, 2026 Committee substitute printed 26108799D-H1 · lower
24. Mar 9, 2026 Read second time · lower
25. Mar 10, 2026 Read third time · lower
26. Mar 10, 2026 committee substitute agreed to · lower
27. Mar 10, 2026 Engrossed by House - committee substitute · lower
28. Mar 10, 2026 Passed House with substitute (99-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
29. Mar 11, 2026 House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
30. Mar 30, 2026 Enrolled · upper
31. Mar 30, 2026 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB333ER) · upper
32. Mar 30, 2026 Signed by President · upper
33. Mar 31, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
34. Mar 31, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 31, 2026 · upper
35. Mar 31, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
36. Apr 8, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 494 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
37. Apr 8, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0494) · 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
• Labor and Commerce Substitute · PDF
• Labor and Commerce Substitute · HTML
• Labor and Commerce Substitute · PDF
• Labor and Commerce Substitute · HTML
• Subcommittee #3 Subcommittee Substitute · PDF
• Subcommittee #3 Subcommittee Substitute · HTML
• Finance and Appropriations Substitute · PDF
• Finance and Appropriations Substitute · HTML
• Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Substitute · PDF
• Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Substitute · HTML
• Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Substitute · PDF
• Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources Substitute · HTML
• Introduced · PDF
• Introduced · HTML