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Department of Environmental Quality; standby generators study; report. Directs the Department of Environmental Quality to conduct a one-year study of all standby generators used by a commercial facility with an air permit in the Commonwealth. The bill requires the study to (i) identify commercial facilities with an air permit that use standby generators, (ii) identify the type of pollutants emitted from such standby generators, and (iii) analyze and describe the amount of pollutants from such standby generators. The Department is required to report its findings and recommendations to the Chairs of the House Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources and the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources by July 1, 2027.
Introduced
Jan 23, 2026
Last Action
Mar 4, 2026
Session
VA 2026
Sponsors
1 primary · 7 co
Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (8-Y 6-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1502)
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (61-Y 35-N 0-A)
Read second time
committee substitute agreed to
Engrossed by House - committee substitute
Read first time
House subcommittee offered
Committee substitute printed 26107488D-H1
Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (15-Y 7-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (9-Y 1-N)
Assigned HACNR sub: Natural Resources
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
Presented and ordered printed 26104523D
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Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
Elizabeth R. Guzman
Stacey Annie Carroll
John Chilton McAuliff
Nadarius E. Clark
Amy J. Laufer