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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 1487: Governor; protecting the resiliency of the Commonwealth's critical infrastructure.

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

SB 1487 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 17, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Governor; protecting the resiliency of the Commonwealth's critical infrastructure. Primary sponsor: Luther Cifers (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 24, 2025): Passed by indefinitely in Rules with letter (7-Y 4-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.

Governor; protecting the resiliency of the Commonwealth's critical infrastructure. Directs the Governor to establish two committees, the Critical Infrastructure Committee and the Resilient Energy Committee, consisting of security professionals, energy experts, utility representatives, and scientists, for the purpose of assessing Virginia's critical infrastructure and making recommendations for the protection of such infrastructure from all hazards.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Luther CifersPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate10
Tara DurantCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate27

“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. Passed by indefinitely in Rules with letter (7-Y 4-N)
  2. Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1487)
  3. Referred to Committee on Rules
  4. Presented and ordered printed 25103041D

Sources

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