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Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 844: Public utilities; discounted water and sewer fees, Town of Bowling Green.

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 844 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public utilities; discounted water and sewer fees, Town of Bowling Green. Primary sponsor: Hillary Pugh Kent (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 6, 2026): Stricken from docket by Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N).

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.

Public utilities; discounted water and sewer fees; Town of Bowling Green. Adds the Town of Bowling Green to those localities that may develop criteria for providing discounted water and sewer fees and charges for low-income, elderly, or disabled customers.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Hillary Pugh KentPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse67

“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. Stricken from docket by Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N)
  2. Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
  3. Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #1
  4. Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
  5. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103922D

Sources

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