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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2197: Electric utilities; renewable energy standard eligible sources.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2197 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Electric utilities; renewable energy standard eligible sources. Primary sponsor: Terry Kilgore (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2025): Left in Labor and Commerce.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Electric utilities; renewable energy standard eligible sources; zero-carbon electricity generating nuclear facilities. Provides that, for the purposes of the renewable energy portfolio standard, eligible sources include zero-carbon electricity generating nuclear facilities located in the Commonwealth.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Terry KilgorePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse45
Tim GriffinCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse53

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Left in Labor and Commerce
  2. Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N)
  3. Assigned L & C sub: Subcommittee #3
  4. Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB2197)
  5. Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
  6. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100698D

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source