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State Corporation Commission; pipeline leak detection and repair standards. Directs the State Corporation Commission to promulgate regulations establishing standards for the use of pipeline leak detection technologies for intrastate natural gas distribution facilities operated by certain utilities, as informed by a federal rulemaking on gas pipeline safety. The provisions of the bill and any such regulations shall expire upon the effective date of any final rule under the federal rulemaking on gas pipeline safety.
Introduced
Jan 14, 2026
Last Action
Mar 10, 2026
Session
VA 2026
Sponsors
1 primary · 0 co
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Read third time
Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
Rules suspended
Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Reported from Commerce and Labor and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)
Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 0-A)
committee substitute agreed to
Read second time
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
Read first time
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1073)
Committee substitute printed 26106544D-H1
Reported from Labor and Commerce with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
House subcommittee offered
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from State Corporation Commission (HB1073)
Assigned HCL sub: Subcommittee #3
Referred to Committee on Labor and Commerce
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102566D
Get a plain-English explanation of what this bill does, who it affects, and why it matters.
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)